1) Who is Billy? Where are you from and how old are you?
Well who am i? I am a simple dude that is born and raised in a small village called Trädet. I am 34 years old.
2) What do you work with?
I am not sure what the english term/word is for it. But i rebuild the drive units and also gearboxes on cnc milling machines.
3) You are member of Flum Choppers. Since when and how did your journey started there?
I have been a member in Flum Choppers a little bit over 8 years, roughly. Peter, the founder of the club, had heard that i left my dads old club, Assholes TCC, where i was a member for about 2 years.
4) You wrench in your spare time. Bikes and cars? Your bike is beautiful, what type is it?
Thats pretty much all that i do in my spare time. Mostly on bikes, but sometimes even our cars if they need fixing. My bike is a 1969 early shovel with a lot of mixed parts and almost everything exept the drive line, fork and frame is handmade by me.
5) What was your first bike?
My first bike was a Yamaha dragits 650cc from 1997. Bought it cheap and the ide was just to have something to learn to drive on. But i think it only took around 3 weeks before the anglegrinder meet the frame and my first chopper was born.
6) What more do you do in your spare time? I heard something about skateboard.
If i am not away on motorcycle partys or wrenching with my bike, i like to take the skateboard and go for a rip down in the local skatepark.
7) You have any plans to build something this winter or rebuild something on your bike? Some plans to travel with your wife?
Well, for the first time in probably 6 years i am just gonna leave the bike as it is. Altough the plan is to disassemble the top end, new high compression pistons, ported heads and a Andrews A2 cam. But who knows, i might rebuild the entire bike just because i love to build parts.
Right now we are saving up to travel back to australia which have a special place in our hearts.
8) How did you met your wife Linda?
Well we actually meet though this dating app called Tinder a little bit over 10 years ago.
9) What is your finest memory in your life?
That would probably be when i meet Linda for the first time, i was kinda in a dark place that time in my life, then Linda came in to the picture and just made everything so much better.
10) What is your favorite motto?
Well, that must be from a old bodybuilder legend called Ronnie Coleman. He once said ”aint nothing to it but to do it”. That is a motto that have helped me serveral times through the years.
