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Several months later, Cody Connelly, a friend and co-worker of DiMartino at Orange County Choppers also left to join him at V-Force Customs. In 2010, DiMartino returned to the show; however instead of rejoining his former employer, OCC, he joined Paul Jr. Designs. DiMartino, known as "Vinnie," was born to John and Margaret DiMartino.
Because of scheduling conflicts, Paul Sr and Paul Jr were called away on other business just as production on the new season was set to begin. As a result, Mikey and Vinnie were given free rein to create the Mikey/Vinnie Bike. In a first for OCC, Vinnie opted for a V series [twin-cam] engine modified to 103 ci with 110 horsepower (82 kW).
Vinnie (Working for Paul Jr.) and Mikey filming at an outside location. The OCC fabricators and mechanics such as Paul Teutul Jr., Rick Petko, Nick Hansford, Christian Welter, and former employees Vincent DiMartino (who left OCC to start V-Force Customs in 2007), and Cody Connelly (a BOCES student intern who has since joined DiMartino's business), create dozens of custom motorbikes.
Senior confronts Vinnie about their past differences. OCC unveils the Big Ass Fans bike at their R&D test facility in Lexington, Kentucky, and then starts a three-bike build for The Venetian in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, PJD partners with Bioworld to design t-shirts of their most popular bikes to sell in retail stores.
The report states that Teutul is bringing on several former OCC employees, including Michael Teutul, Vinnie DiMartino, Joe Puliafico, and Robert "Nub" Collard. [7] After waiting out a one-year non-compete clause with Orange County Choppers, Teutul began building motorcycles at PJD , which is featured on a new series, American Chopper: Senior vs ...
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OCC builds an aggressive café racer-style paintball-themed bike for NXL professional paintball player Greg Hastings, but Senior and fabricator Josh clash over creative design. Meanwhile, Junior designs a family farm-inspired bike for the North Dakota Farmers Union with a tractor seat, an art mural tank, and a surprise element; a hitch with a ...
Orange County Choppers former world headquarters near Newburgh, New York. Orange County Choppers (OCC) is an American motorcycle manufacturer and lifestyle brand company based in the town of Newburgh, located in Orange County, New York, OCC was founded in 1999 by Paul Teutul Sr.