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I Love Wiring Schematics

   I do admit that wiring up a motorcycle can be a bit daunting but I'm thankful for a good wiring diagram.  If someone hasn't already cut the old harness up too badly it can be figured out.      A lot...

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1912 Hendee Indian Frame Wanted

I am looking for an original Hendee Indian frame for my 1912 single 4 valve motor.  I want the type with the leaf-spring rear suspension.  I saw a single built that way years ago and have wanted one...

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Hendee Indian Racing Frame

 I just received the 8 valve OHV Hendee racing frame. I bought it from Ziggy in Canada. The tank that I got from him fit perfectly. 

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Guitars and Motorcycles

 Guitars and motorcycles just go together.  Going all the way into our deep pasts we can hear those amazing guitar riffs as we ride down the road.  Every shop needs a good sound system so we can listen...

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Freedom....

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Chopper Affliction

I have been afflicted with choppers since I cracked my first Easyriders Magazine in my junior year of High School back in 1975.  I couldn't believe that anything could be so perfect.  The lines and the...

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Mini Shop

Back in the day I converted part of our garage into a small motorcycle shop.  It was small but clean, but well laid out .  It held one bike on the bench and two more in a pinch against the...

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A Long Way to Go....

 

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A Dollar, a Blanket and a Bible......

I don't know why but I was thinking about this story this morning.  It's true and then some.... A very long time ago I made the transition from California to Wyoming in search of construction work. My...

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Biker Rings and Other Things...

After leaving Montana and moving to live with my sister in Benicia, California I still needed to finish High School.  My sister's neighbor was a lady named Colleen Coll who played a huge part in my...

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I Rang the Bell Today...

I wrote this on March 10,2022Since that time we have all lost many loved ones to cancer...it is an evil disease  I rang the bell today..I rang it because its been 5 years and I am now cancer free, I...

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Hillclimber for Tiff

 Sometimes you just know where something belongs...

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You Can't Wear Out an Indian Scout

 My old 1927 Indian Scout. This was a very cool motorcycle that I should not have sold.I rode it a fair bit and it was fun, but you had better plan your stops.  I was riding it one day and it stopped...

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Goodbye Bro......

 David Lawrence Drennen May 23, 1950 - December 20, 2021It's difficult to tell the story of my oldest brother David without going too deep into family history.   I dont remember David as being a boy,...

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Red or Blue ?

 Red or blue ?My 1912 Hendee belle...what color to paint her ?  Since the engine cases and the wheels will match the frame I have to decide early what color.  A friend came by and asked if I was going...

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My Last Best Dog....

 Prince Indy's AceMy last best dog.  OK, I confess.  They are all my last best dog.We bought Ace for my granddaughter and he belongs to her and my wife, I just take care of him.We had a scare last week...

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Lucas ET Ignition for BSA 441 Single

 I just started on another BSA 441 single. This one is a pure race bike with no battery. More to come, stay tuned....

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John Blair Decoy

 This is not the most expensive decoy ever sold but I like it. You could buy this bird for a bit over $200,000I have been collecting decoys for quite a long time.  I had an interesting collection years...

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1912 Elmer Crowell Preening Pintail

 This bird sold for over $600,000

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The Art of Collecting

 Collecting anything is an art.  Really good collections have been put together by a knowledgeable person who has refined their focus.  I have collected a lot of things over the years and I had to...

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1969 Kawasaki G3TR For Sale...Cheap Transport !

 This is a mostly original Kawasaki G3TR bike.  It has a 90 cc two stroke motor and ran good when I got it.  I'm not sure why I own this particular motorcycle...I think I felt sorry for it.  I bought...

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Freedom String Werks

 Guitars, Guitars, Guitars and a violin for sale !Nice Fender Telecaster in like new condition...MIM but nice and plays wellOne of many Black Strats, right or left handChris Shiflett  Fender Telecaster...

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1947 Indian Chief Project For

 Selling a 1947 Indian Chief Project Correct  matching numbersHas a clean Nevada title as a 1948 Indian.   Not sure why but all the numbers are correct. This motorcycle is pretty complete.  It is...

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