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In September 2007 Connelly left to team up with Vincent DiMartino at V-Force Customs.<ref>[[Orange County Choppers|Orange County Choppers Wikipedia page]] Accessed 13 August 2010</ref> |
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In November 2010, it appeared that John Marcus Odenthall (Odie) was fired from [[Paul Jr. Designs]]. Connelly filled his shoes for one episode but was not interested in a full time position. It was later revealed that Odenthall quit the show over disagreements with the Discovery Channel about his portrayal on the new series. |
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Cody Connelly | |
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| Born | 30 August 1986 |
| Occupation(s) | Motorcycle designer and builder |
| Website | V-Force |
Cody 'Code' Connelly is an American motorcycle builder, best known for his work at Orange County Choppers (OCC), the subject of the American TV show American Chopper. Cody left Orange County Choppers and joined V-Force Customs (a custom motorcycle shop in Rock Tavern, NY) where he works with friend and former colleague of Orange County Choppers Vincent DiMartino. Cody has since made an appearance on the show alongside Paul Jr. and Vinnie on American Chopper helping out Paul Jr. Designs.
History
Cody Connelly was born to Sean Connelly & Darci Dembeck. He also has a younger sister named Tylar Connelly.[1] At the age of five he received his first bike, an XR-50. Connelly learned how to maintain bikes from his father by working on their bikes together.
Career
Connelly's first job was at Orange County Choppers (2001–2007), during which he attended Valley Central High School (Graduated 2005),[2] BOCES [3] and AMI (American Motorcycle Institute). The tuition fee for AMI was paid by Orange County Choppers as part of his training; therefore after attending AMI, Connelly returned to work at OCC.
In September 2007 Connelly left to team up with Vincent DiMartino at V-Force Customs.[4]
In November 2010, it appeared that John Marcus Odenthall (Odie) was fired from Paul Jr. Designs. Connelly filled his shoes for one episode but was not interested in a full time position. It was later revealed that Odenthall quit the show over disagreements with the Discovery Channel about his portrayal on the new series.
References
- ^ Cody's Bio on V-Force Customs Accessed 13 August 2010
- ^ IMDb Biography Accessed 13 August 2010
- ^ Orange County Choppers MySpace page Accessed 13 August 2010
- ^ Orange County Choppers Wikipedia page Accessed 13 August 2010
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