Citing recession, Milwaukee Iron founder will close shop

Citing recession, Milwaukee Iron founder will close shop#266397

By 4everfsu - July 9th, 2009, 9:50 am

- July 9th, 2009, 9:50 am #266397

http://www.newsadvance.com/lna/business ... hop/17580/

“If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart,
if you're not a conservative at forty you have no brain.”
Sir Winston Churchill

Speak little, do much!
Ben Franklin

Lynchburg Baptist College class of 1975

#266398

By LUconn - July 9th, 2009, 10:02 am

- July 9th, 2009, 10:02 am #266398

Well that's sad. I wonder if they'll still hold that motorcycle gathering in the summer here anymore.

*please disregard this post if dated before 2017 and accept my apologies*

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By badger74 - July 16th, 2009, 12:48 pm

- July 16th, 2009, 12:48 pm #267079

When I saw one of their former guys working on Orange County Choppers I thought something must be brewing.

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By olldflame - July 16th, 2009, 1:30 pm

- July 16th, 2009, 1:30 pm #267086

Gary, the old fabricator with the beard on the TV show, died a while back. The younger fellow, who's name escapes me, left the company shortly after that. He was the one who was with OCC for a while. I don't think they were building custom bikes any more, just fenders and other parts, and repairs.