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Speeding Along

Posted on May 19, 2010 by heather in P-51, WarBikes

Gunfighter, the P-51 Mustang, is an aircraft that can whip along around 505 miles per hour. We push our bikes and vehicles, especially on long open stretches or drag race arenas, from the mild 55 mph to anywhere we can – be it 120 mph or 200 mph.
The time trials are a feat of wills [...]

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The Reveal

Gunfighter Ep. 10: The Reveal

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Posted on April 19, 2010 by heather in Featured Videos, Gunfighter, P-51, Shows, Videos, WarBikes

Gunfighter Revealed – The Knockout Motorcycle crew puts the finishing touch on the bike influenced by the famed P-51 Mustang – Gunfighter!

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P-51D Mustang

Posted on April 16, 2010 by heather in P-51, Tech Specs

This P-51D, the model for our Gunfighter custom motorcycle, was the last version of the fighter that North American rolled off the production line before the end of World War II.
This blueprint, and many others, can be found over at www.the-blueprints.com, The largest free blueprint/3-view/4-view/5-view/template collection on the internet. (Yes, they even have motorcycles!)

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The Cockpit

Gunfighter Ep. 9: The Cockpit

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Posted on April 12, 2010 by heather in Featured Videos, Gunfighter, Videos, WarBikes

In order to make Gunfighter look like the sleek and sexy fighter aircraft she’s based on, Ralph and Kenny give this custom motorcycle an airworthy cockpit.
Delicate instruments tucked into the low, tight windshield make the rider feel like a pilot ready for takeoff.

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Prepping For Flight

The Mustang of the Skies

Posted on April 09, 2010 by heather in Gunfighter, Tech Specs, WarBikes

Since we’re just a few episodes away from the Gunfighter completion, I thought I’d toss some Gunfighter info up here for you.
Did you know:

The P-51 Mustang Fighter became the first single-engine airplanes to attack the Germans in their own homeland when they carried out strafing raids on Dortmund
On escort missions with bombers, the bullet spitting [...]

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