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Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Frame Question in Harley 1936-1964

Although Palmer’s SE (2014) recorded die numbers 18 and 19 for 1949 steering heads, it doesn’t necessarily mean others weren’t used and page 54...

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07-02-2020, 12:10 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Transmission date code correct for 1948 FL? in Harley 1936-1964

I agree. I don’t know yet if BT trans cases cast in March 38 had a date code but they wouldn’t have a boss for a vent nipple. But when a boss is...

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06-21-2020, 10:48 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Transmission date code correct for 1948 FL? in Harley 1936-1964

Although the vent is in the case, does the case have a boss for said vent? Below is a link to a thread I started on the Panhead and Flathead...

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06-21-2020, 10:25 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1947 Knucklehead in Harley 1936-1964

Phil, I’d like clearer photos of both BNs and the SN please. Below is an example of what I’d expect at the start of a 47 BN. Compare these two...

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06-21-2020, 06:09 PM

paddy replied to a thread Online auction for 41 knuck in 5 days in Local Classified Deals

When I came across his table at ole he had a crazy price on every item he was displaying.

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06-17-2020, 08:11 PM

paddy replied to a thread Vintage Pics of the Day in General Motorcycle Discussion

Thanks for clarifying that.

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06-17-2020, 11:04 AM

paddy replied to a thread Vintage Pics of the Day in General Motorcycle Discussion

That O.P.P 65 panhead appears to have 66 style rear crash bars and bubble bags.

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06-16-2020, 04:38 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1965MY Production VIN Numbers [PHOTO] in Harley 1965 & Later

Re 46–47, in his 32–52 military SE Palmer says there was a six-week labour strike at the start of the 46 production year and the 46 selling season...

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06-15-2020, 06:18 PM

paddy replied to a thread Vintage Pics of the Day in General Motorcycle Discussion

Well said!!! and AMEN to that!!!!

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06-15-2020, 12:10 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1965MY Production VIN Numbers [PHOTO] in Harley 1965 & Later

Legend numbers are based on calendar year? All of them? Does that include 1903? According to Legend there were three motorcycles produced that year....

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06-15-2020, 12:08 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1965MY Production VIN Numbers [PHOTO] in Harley 1965 & Later

Cheers Fletch. I realise that. The few guides I’ve seen including that one all lack credibility and I doubt whether numbers in any of them could tell...

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06-13-2020, 08:12 AM

paddy replied to a thread Then and now ... I'll take the now in Humor

I dont think I have never seen that "Then" bike. What is it??

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06-13-2020, 02:27 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1965MY Production VIN Numbers [PHOTO] in Harley 1965 & Later

The highest authentic-looking 65 Pan SN I have a clear picture of is 139++. I have two possible examples for Panheads but the photos are...

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06-11-2020, 07:12 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Start-End VINs for 1958MY-1969MY [PHOTOS] in Harley 1936-1964

Re Bosheff and 4pans1man, they are still H-G members so you could ask him them there if they have other info. Re the Conn trooper, apart from the...

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06-11-2020, 01:24 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Start-End VINs for 1958MY-1969MY [PHOTOS] in Harley 1936-1964

In some areas it’s inferior but when taken in their entirety I think they’re all as bad as each other. :cool: Some bad info in that guide can be...

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06-11-2020, 01:10 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1936 Numbers in 1936 Harley EL Knucklehead

Thanks for the photo but the SN is not consistent with factory stamping for 1936. Below are some characters for comparison. Eric

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06-10-2020, 04:53 AM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Start-End VINs for 1958MY-1969MY [PHOTOS] in Harley 1936-1964

Looks like info from pages 48–51 of an alleged Motorcycle Identification guide apparently copyrighted in 1986. Which possible discrepancy for...

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06-09-2020, 10:33 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread Early Harley Shop Tools in General Motorcycle Discussion

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06-09-2020, 10:26 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1936 On eBay in 1936 Harley EL Knucklehead

The seller is a member here. Ask him what he thinks about the bike. :cool: He’s also a member on the AMCA forum. ...

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06-09-2020, 10:20 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1936 Numbers in 1936 Harley EL Knucklehead

Remember you have my email address. If you send photos to me I’ll post them. Eric

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06-08-2020, 08:50 PM

Speeding Big Twin replied to a thread 1936 Numbers in 1936 Harley EL Knucklehead

I noticed the ad said the title was clear but I didn't see any mention of where the title was from. Were you in contact with the seller? Did you get...

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