Although construction was done, Gold Rush's story doesn't end there. It made its show debut at the Legend Top 50 Show, and, as the NYC crew was loading it into their trailer at the event, they were told by Jimmy Shine of SoCal Speed Shop to bring it out for the award ceremony because it had won Best of Show. If Nick was trying to evoke the look of a Jimmy Shine hot rod, that's a real good indicator he succeeded.
| SPEC SHEET |
| OWNER | NEW YORK CITY CHOPPERS (NYCC) |
| SHOP | NYCC |
| PHONE | (212) 643-6200 |
| WEBSITE | WWW.NYCCHOPPERS.COM |
| YEAR/MAKE/MODEL | '06/NYCC/KNUCKLE |
| FABRICATION | NYCC |
| ASSEMBLY | NYCC |
| BUILD TIME | SIX WEEKS |
| ENGINE |
| YEAR/SIZE/TYPE | '05/103CI/KNUCKLEHEAD |
| BUILDER | FLATHEAD POWER (FP) |
| CASES | S&S |
| FLYWHEELS | S&S |
| RODS | S&S |
| PISTONS | S&S |
| CYLINDERS | FLATHEAD POWER (FP) |
| HEADS | FP |
| VALVES | KIBBLE WHITE/ROWE |
| ROCKERS | FP |
| ROCKER BOXES | FP |
| PUSHRODS | COLONY |
| PUSHROD TUBES | COLONY |
| CAM | ANDREWS FHP GRIND |
| LIFTERS | JIMS |
| CARBURETOR | S&S |
| AIR CLEANER | GOODSON |
| IGNITION | DYNA 2000I |
| EXHAUST | NYCC |
| TRANSMISSION |
| YEAR/TYPE | '05/SIX-SPEED KICKER |
| CASE | S&S |
| GEARS | BAKER |
| CLUTCH | PRIMO |
| PRIMARY DRIVE | PRIMO 2-INCH |
| FRAME |
| YEAR/TYPE | '06/NYCC |
| RAKE | 33 DEGREES |
| STRETCH | 8 INCHES OUT, 2 INCHES DOWN |
| SUSPENSION |
| FRONT | NYCC |
| LENGTH | 2 INCHES UNDER |
| TRIPLE-TREES | NYCC |
| WHEELS, TIRES, AND BRAKES |
| FRONT |
| BUILDER/SIZE | NYCC/21X2.15-INCH |
| TIRE/SIZE | METZELER/100/90X21 |
| CALIPERS | JAYBRAKE |
| ROTORS | NYCC |
| REAR | 7.5 INCHES |
| BUILDER/SIZE | BLACK BIKE/18X5.5-INCH |
| TIRE/SIZE | METZELER/180 |
| BRAKE | DRUM |
| FINISH/PAINT |
| COLOR | ALLOY GOLD |
| PAINTER | LITTLE MIKE |
| GRAPHICS | DAVE THE PINSTRIPER |
| CHROME PLATING/POLISHING | MARA PLATING |
| POWDERCOATING | ACTION POWDER |
| ACCESSORIES |
| REAR FENDER | NYCC |
| FENDER STRUTS | NYCC |
| GAS TANK & CAP | TWISTED CHOPPERS/NYCC |
| OIL TANK | '50S BEEHIVE |
| HANDLEBARS | NYCC |
| HAND CONTROLS | PM |
| FOOT CONTROLS | NYCC |
| FOOTPEGS | TWISTED CHOPPERS/NYCC |
| HEADLIGHT | ARLEN NESS |
| TAILLIGHT | NYCC |
| LICENSE MOUNT | NYCC |
| SEAT | NYCC/DUANE BALLARD |