Clean Green: A Czech H-D Sportster cafe racer

Even though they require similar skills, the custom motorcycle and car worlds are vastly different. But they do sometimes meet. In the Czech Republic there’s a modest garage where Harley-Davidsons and Chevrolets stand side-by-side. Rusty Pistons Garage is a small workshop based in Chlumec nad Cidlinou, a town just east of Prague in the Czech Republic with a population of 5,000. It's run by Martin Solar, who's also the sole designer and mechanic, and he loves V-twins and V8s in equal measure. Other than specialist tasks like CNC-milling and airbrush work, Martin handles everything himself, with help from a friend...

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