Easy Riders # 272, February 1996

<b>FEATURES </b><br> 12 Hallucination:<br> Art imitates life for Fran&ccedil;ois Brubre and his picture-perfect Pan/Shovel
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44 Purple People Eater:<br>
The third time was the charm for Ken Moir and his 1982 FXWG<br>
58 It's All Too Much:<br>
Battistinis' Ness-inspired, Carl's Speed Shop-enhanced Showstar<br>
72 Mobile Gas Guzzler:<br>
Eric Neubecker reels in the years with this red-hot '42 UL<br>
94 Low, Fat, And Fast:<br>
Roque Armijo rattles the Rockies on his rowdy rigid Evo<br>
148 Single Kitchen Garage:<br>
Mike Dumond built his 1990 FLSTC the old-fashioned way<br>
<b>READERS' RIDES</b><br>
139 Mark Booth and his 1972 FLH<br>
140 Benny Simms and his 1989 FXLR<br>
141 Timothy Gowan and his 1938 Knuckle<br>
142 Pat O'Conner and his 1953 Panhead<br>
<b>FICTION</b><br>
112 The Cold:<br>
fiction by K.A. Harlin<br>
<b>NONFICTION </b><br>
66 Helmet Laws Suck:<br>
A staffer brings our plight to print in the New York Times<br>
102 Scooter Cinema:<br>
The best and worst biker flicks of all time<br>
<b>EVENTS</b><br>
50 The Rodeo:<br>
See why Chillicothe has become known as the granddaddy of all Rodeos<br>
90 Beach Ride '95:<br>
Benevolent bikers hit the beach to help Exceptional Children<br>
<b>SERVICE DEPARTMENT </b><br>
122 The New Offset Recoil Mag:<br>
Morris Magneto's latest installed on the Knuckle<br>
126 High-Low Tech:<br>
Simple kickstand spring installation from Lee Clemens<br>
128 Softail Rehab:<br>
Putting some sprint and polish to a stock FXSTC<br>
<b>COLUMNS </b><br>
6 Spider<br>
104 Rip's Run<br>
<b>DEPARTMENTS </b><br>
8 Wordmonger<br>
19 Easynews<br>
20 Hall Of Fame<br>
25 What's Happening<br>
28 Short Strokes<br>
29 A Greasy Paw Of Praise<br>
30 Passing Gas<br>
34 Tech Letters<br>
36 F.I.G.H.T. Update<br>
38 Bros News<br>
42 Bikers' Rights Organizations<br>
78 Parts Box<br>
79 In The Wind<br>
86 Fox Hunt<br>
94 Fox Hunt winner Jennifer<br>
132 General Store