Buzz Walneck

2004, Promotion

From his first Doodle-bug at the age of 9 to his New Harley V-Rod, Buzz Walneck has not only been a motorcycle enthusiast, but "loves bringing people and their parts together. As editor-in-chief of Walneck's Classic Cycle Trader Magazine, a monthly publication, Buzz helps the antique sport thrive and grow.

Walneck's Classic fieds has continued to evolve since 1978. From an original print run of 200 copies per month, Walneck's Classic Cycle Trader Magazine currently prints more than 100,000 copies per month.

In the mid 1980's Buzz joined forces with Bob McClean to organize and promote vintage/classic motorcycle swap meets in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. Today, these two motorcycle enthusiasts organize 18 such events per year and participate in a dozen or so events organized by others.

When Sotheby's - Chicago (auction house of England) decided to hold a classic motorcycle

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