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Fallen Brothers In Memory of Radar Love By Pete Zibers & Loney Wilcoxcon I'm sure many of you have already heard the sad news. However, for those of you who have not, it is with a very heavy heart that I tell you about my very dear friend and parts guru at Bad Seed Motorcycle Company. Brent Estep aka “Radar Love” passed on Tuesday, February 18th, 2014. He was 46 years old. Radar has been involved in the motorcycle business for over 20 years in the Kansas City area. His resumè is diverse. He attended MMI (Motorcycle Mechanic Institute) in Phoenix, AZ. After graduation, he worked at Glendale HarleyDavidson, Easyrider’s, Worth Harley-Davison North, Fog Cycles, Bears Highway Classics, Chromed Out Magazine, Knobtown Cycle, Hardcore Customs and Bad Seed Motorcycle Company. Radar had the ability to be friends with everyone. Here are some comments that were posted on Facebook: • Radar Love, know that you made a difference in my life. Somehow, on my worst day, you made me smile and laugh. • It's so great to see the impact Brent had on so many. He was such a unique character and will 80 Wide Open always be remembered in so many ways, through music, movies, good stories and good times. I think I'm still mad, but not just at him. Missing you Brother. • Lost in thought. Can't find words today. Much love brother Radar Love. • Damn Radar passed, he was a stand up dude, I came in looking for parts and he talked to me for almost an hour bs-ing like we knew each other our whole lives. • I'm going to miss my brother from another mother, his passion for the MC world and just plain being a stand-up guy, willing to take care of business in ANY form! We'll Ride Again Mr." Dar" known to most as Radar Love... R.I.P. These are a few of the comments and many more heartfelt condolences that where posted to Facebook. I will end with words from the Estep Family. We would like to thank everyone for expressing such great love and admiration for our dear brother. As a member of the biker community, he seemed to be not only our brother, but a brother to many of you, as well. We are happy to know that he touched so many lives in so many ways, and it has been a pleasure to get to read the various memories you shared. Ride Free till we meet again. . . Hole Shot. The Estep Family would like to thank everyone the sent flowers, donated to a charity or gave of their time and talents to the Service and Celebration of Life.