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1921 Harley-Davidson Blanked Off Classic Twin Motorcycle Racer Part 1

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

This is the first part of a 2-part article on his replica racer by David Morrill on his excellent blog http://dlmracing.blogspot.com/. We are sharing it here with his permission. We will share part 2 in a week. This project started … Continue reading →

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May 2013 Kickstart Classic Motorcycle Ride and Prepping My 1929 Harley JDH

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

I feel guilty not having spent any time cleaning or wrenching on my 1929 Harley-Davidson JDH in the last eight months since the end of the 2012 Motorcycle Cannonball. After riding it more than 4,000 miles across the US, from … Continue reading →

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Classic Harley Knucklehead Racer

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

I found this photo of a duel-carb Harley Knucklehead (I am pretty sure it is a Knucklehead) racer on the Internet and wanted to share it here. No front fender, dual carbs (possibly British Amals), low bars, open primary, bobbed … Continue reading →

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Random Classic Harley Photo 1926 JE Project Motorcycle

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

It seems when I am overwhelmed with classic Harley project bikes and a long list of to do projects I stumble across a great deal on another classic Harley project. That was the case on this 1926 Harley JE that … Continue reading →

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Random Photo Of Riding 1915 Harley-Davidson Classic Motorcycle

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

Another random classic Harley photo. I have always loved the feeling of freedom in this photo of me riding my 1915 Harley-Davidson. This photo was taken at Coker Tire’s headquarters on my way riding across the US on the first … Continue reading →

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American Red Cross Flying Squad WW1 Motorcycle & Sidecar Crew

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

Another wonderful classic Harley-related post from Panhead Jim’s excellent blog http://www.ridingvintage.com The young men (and classic Harley sidecar rig) in this picture are members of the Flying Squadron, a unit of the American Red Cross in Great Britain during WWI. … Continue reading →

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Classic Harley OHV Motorcycle Production 1936-1947 Knucklehead Era

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

Thanks to Panhead Jim for allowing us to share parts of this excellent post on Harley Knucklehead production data from his blog http://www.ridingvintage.com/ Note:  These production numbers are based on fiscal rather than calendar year model production numbers.  To date, Harley-Davidson … Continue reading →

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Racer Freddie Fretwell and his Harley Riding Monkey

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

Chances are, you’ve probably seen the above picture before, but you may not have known some of the interesting facts about #8.  His name is Fred “Freddie” Fretwell and the picture was taken after he won both the 10-mile and … Continue reading →

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John Cameron and his classic Harley JDH bob-job motorcycle

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

One of the men I’d consider a legend among riders of Harley Two Cam motorcycles was John Cameron. I believe this photo was taken of John and his hot rod JDH bob-job on a California road run in 1989. Not … Continue reading →

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1937 Harley Knucklehead on Enthusiast Magazine

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Buzz Kanter

There is something so wonderful about looking at old issues of Harley’s The Enthusiast magazine. A simpler time and some great old photos. Here is one from October 1937 showing off Harley’s new Knucklehead and a well dressed couple out … Continue reading →

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