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Vinnie Answers Your Questions
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We were on the phone one day, interviewing Vinnie for his online bio, when it occurred to us. Would he be willing to record audio answers to your questions?

Well, yes, yes he was. So here are some of Vinnie's responses to your hundreds (and hundreds) of emails.

How long does it take on average to build one of the theme motorcycles?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows

Has being on a TV show changed your lifestyle and the way you do things around town at all?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

It must be tough to be caught between your friend and your boss in some of the "shop arguments." How do you stay out of it? And how do you always manage to keep your cool?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

What kind of music do you listen to?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Have you ever wanted to work more on the creative side (design concepts) than fabrication and assembly? Or do you already provide a lot of creative input?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Is it hard to handle all of those tight deadlines?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

How did you feel when you got to ride the Firebike first?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Do you get recognized in airports and other places outside of your hometown? How does that feel?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

What is the best thing about working for OCC?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

From what do you derive the most satisfaction in your job? Building the bike? Going to shows and seeing people's reactions? Selling the bike?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

What do you like to do in your spare time?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

You and Paulie seem really close when you're working together. Do you guys hang out a lot outside of the shop too?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Do you own a motorcycle yourself? What's in your garage right now?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Will you ever be designing and building a theme bike of your own like Mikey now has?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

How many hours a week do you usually put in at OCC?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Do you watch American Chopper on Mondays? Do you think you guys are portrayed accurately on the show?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

Do you have any future plans of starting your own business?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

What's it like working at OCC with cameras buzzing around all the time? Does the production of the show interfere with your work at all?

audio LISTEN HERE: Windows | Real

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