Confession: When a Steve McQueen motorcycle goes up for auction, I usually doze through the news. The man had a lot of stuff. Probably a hundred motorcycles. He had countless knives and guns and cars ...

Back in the very-late-1970s and very-early-1970s, crazy guys (usually without a whole lot of money to work with) were chopping everything with two wheels. I had a couple of buddies who chopped their ...