CHICAGO – Gold Eagle Co. has announced the launch of CoolRidesOnline.net, a series of web pages within Gold Eagle’s website, where collector and custom ride enthusiasts can submit pictures and tell stories about their “Cool Ride” for a chance to be featured on the site and win cool prizes.

Since its launch on April 1, Gold Eagle says the site has received more than 100,000 visits and has evolved into a community of "gear heads," boaters, motorcyclists and general "ride" enthusiasts.

By creating personal profiles on the site, members can make friends, join social groups and join discussions about their favorite rides. Members can also submit pictures of their rides, browse the showroom galleries and participate in an online swap meet to buy or sell parts and services. Visitors can even take part in monthly contests and promotions for a chance to win cash and/or product prizes.

Other features of the site include:

•    News and maintenance tips from industry experts
•    Event reports from local and national shows/meets
•    Event calendar and listings

To celebrate the launch of Cool Rides Online, everyone who creates a free account before July will be automatically entered for a chance to win $1,000. The winner will be chosen through random drawing amongst all eligible entries. Restrictions may apply.

Visit www.CoolRidesOnline.net for the official rules.