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The countdown is on! In this week’s episode of ShopTalk—America’s original weekly motorcycle talk show—we’re kicking off the 2025 SmokeOut Rally Garage Build Off. Meet the first round of garage builders: Hutch, Childers, Johns, and Siekewicz. From seasoned veterans to first-time fabricators, these four aren’t pros—they're passionate DIY wrenchers going all in.They’ve got under 100 days to build, shake down, and ride their custom motorcycles to the legendary SmokeOut Rally for final judging. Will the bikes run? Will they even make it? That’s what we’re here to find out.