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[US] Chopper Mag. Feb. 28/1: Straightening the pre-1948 bars out and bringing them back makes nice monkey-hangers.
at apehangers (n.) under ape, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Oct. 54/2: [of a Honda 750] The old banzaimobile.
at banzaimobile, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Mar. 15/2: All you got was a few quick glances, possibly sufficient to qualify your ‘bomb’ as a ‘real hot scoot’.
at bomb, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Feb. 36: [headline] HOW DID THEIR CHOP SHOP GROW?
at chop-shop (n.) under chop, v.2
[US] Chopper Mag. Dec. 18/2: Cheap Jap junk.
at junk, n.1
[US] Chopper Mag. Jan. 23/1: In order to get the straight poop on speeding up the Sportster, we consulted two eminent PHDs (Professor of Harley-Davidsons).
at poop, n.4
[US] Chopper mag. Mar. 15/2: All you got was a few quick glances, possibly sufficient to qualify your ‘bomb’ as a ‘real hot scoot’.
at scoot, n.3
[US] Chopper Mag. Apr. 55: A NEW LOOK IN SISSY BARS. [...] Sissy bars began to get popular about 10 years ago.
at sissy-bar (n.) under sissy, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Aug. 8/1: Since a truly appropriate name escapes me at the moment, I’m just gonna call ’em ‘Weekend Warriors.’.
at weekend warrior (n.) under weekend, adj.
[US] Chopper Mag. June 46/2: The sissy bar — or goody bar as it’s called in Berdoo.
at Berdoo, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Feb. 27/1: Doing el cheapo jobs all week long by doing wild and thorough numbers on his own car.
at el cheapo, adj.
[US] Chopper Mag. Jan. 60/2: You can’t fight the man, City Hall, and Johnny Joe Citizen.
at you can’t fight City Hall under City Hall, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Jan. 4/1: Damned straight. Gotta be Stone Age.
at damn straight! (excl.) under damn, adv.
[US] Chopper Mag. Jan. 60/2: You can’t fight the man, City Hall, and Johnny Joe Citizen. [Ibid.] 10/3: Joe Goodguy, sound citizen, that was me.
at joe, n.1
[US] Chopper Mag. June 46/2: The sissy bar — or goody bar as it’s called in Berdoo.
at sissy-bar (n.) under sissy, n.
[US] Chopper mag. July 18/2: Maybe my right hand got a little eager, and I might have been doing just a skosh more than what I was supposed to.
at skosh, n.
[US] Chopper Mag. Jan. 42: [headline] BEAR KNUCKLE. Eat Hog, Smokey.
at Smokey, n.
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