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Early Days of Arlen Ness

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I see frames listed for sale (or add-on hard-heads) on craig's list and chopper swapper, that list them as " an Arlen Ness Frame ...

Swap Meet Scores

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This guy was well prepared.  I hope he restores it to all it's ironhead glory.  I traded labor for some XLCH Speedster Bars, a dirty...

Young Upstarts

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I saw Michael Geltz(Flying Weasel), Panhead Steve and Sheazilla this past Sunday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa . . . still doin' it.

Young Upstarts

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I'll see Dave Perewitz and Donnie Smith at the end of this month in St. Paul. 

Knuckle, Shovel, Shovel

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In the old days , there were knuckleheads, panheads and shovelheads. Our shop just called them Shovelheads.  Period.  Or maybe a generator...
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Tire Tread Progressions

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( . . . those poor factory workers ! ) I like these early Goodyear Dirt Track Tires . . .(below) It's an art form - these ...
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A Gift from a Friend

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This book is very informative.  The new Harleys don't come with a manual that gives the detailed information (as in the book).  A...

Inflation

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1975 = $13,000 (if that) in WL springer front ends 2017 = $260,000 in WL springer front ends . . . and we don't even want to talk...
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The King's Return to Springfield

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When Robert's returned to Springfield for the 1985 Mile . . . he may have raced an XR750 at the event?  I know he rode one at a later ...

Gene Payne's Front Hub

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I like Gene.  He loves the KRs, XRs and XLR H-D race bikes.  Most of the time, he doesn't start with restoration of an entire motorcyc...
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Flat Track Motorcycle Stand

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I think McFarland might be a good person to make me a stand like this ?  We had them for our Yamaha TTs and Honda XLs . . . I need one ...

Collecting Bearing Rollers

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We've got boxes of these things.  Quality bearing rollers.  Many are stored in small tin jars with a light coat of oil, preserving the...

Setting Up Spring Travel

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It's a good idea to measure and "coil bind" all your springs.  A couple of these measured drastically different . . . whi...

Winston Pro Series Ads

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When Camel and Winston cigarettes sponsored the AMA National Dirt Track Series, all the race programs had these (front/back cover, inserts...
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Full Race Bike

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I've never seen a tire like that ?  A car tire ?

The Most Beautiful Flat Track Bike

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(CLICK PHOTO) It's absolutely perfect.  Fast and functional.  The Wood Rotax changed short track and TT racing.  If you could have bou...
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Click Photos for a FULL VIEW: Mama Tried 2017

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Chopper Dave's BORN FREE Bike had cast aluminum foot pegs installed that referred to "the fire" t...

Warner W. Riley - The Scientist

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Warner is still alive, living in Illinois.  He always reminded of a high school science teacher, or some type of scientist, wh...
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