About Norton John AKA Big John: 

I'm a 50 year old biker I've been riding over half my life, I've owned in order 1966 Yamaha 125 Twin, 1973 Norton 850 Commando, 1976 1,000 HD sporster trike, 1976 HD FLH, 
1980 HD 80-80 FLH, 1970 HD full custom hard tail FL 20" over Springer Apes & Jock shift.

And a 1976 KZ-1000. I'm now restoring my first real road bike, my 73 Norton and my KZ1000. In 2003 I found a stone stock 1976 GL1000 this bike looks like it just rolled out of the show room and is the bike I will be riding in 2006. Getting back up on a Harley after all thses years 1963 Duo-Glide.
 

I've lived on the West Coast ( San Fran Ca.), The East Coast SC, NC, FLA. And the Gulf coast New Orleans LA.
 

Born in Upstate New York this is where I ride and call home now. As the President of the Griffins Assn. of New York I'm very active in the AMA national and Dist. #3 AMA.
 

RIDE SAFE RIDE FREE GFFG
 

Where always looking for new parties to go to. So If you've got some new information drop me some E-Mail. I'll be reporting on all parties we attend this year.