![]() ![]() The third Whizbanger member is Ralph "The Judge" McClanahan II, who in fact is an actual district judge who serves three eastern Kentucky counties. ![]() "I took one look and said, 'I got to have me one of those,' " Mullins said. A motorcycle enthusiast, Mullins ordered his bicycle engine kit just two weeks after he saw his friend Moon Dog tooling around town on his motorized bike. The second club member to soup up a bicycle was Robert "Moose" Mullins. ![]() Moon Dog built it from a kit two years ago, and has been tricking it out ever since. It has Harley-Davidson headlights and Harley-Davidson mirrors. Moon Dog's bicycle is modeled after a chopper. In the middle of the pack was Harvey "Moon Dog" Fuson, a lifelong resident of Cumberland Gap who runs the same Main Street drug store his father opened in 1907. Riding down Main Street, they sounded like a swarm of bees. Recently, the Whizbangers gathered in downtown Cumberland Gap, their home base. Their ages range from 52 to 64, but don't call them the "Over The Hill Gang." What they lack in horsepower, they make up in attitude. So far, the club consists of four charter members. Instead of Harley-Davidsons, the members ride classic bicycles powered by 80 cc, two-cylinder gasoline engines. Let the record show that the Whizbangers got their start in Cumberland Gap, Tenn., in the winter of 2009. ![]() The Hell's Angels motorcycle club was formed in 1948 in the San Bernardino area of California. ![]()
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