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madthemad
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Postby madthemad » Fri Aug 08, 2014 5:46 pm

Anybody know what this model of a Harley is? I think it's a 1930's knucklehead.

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Postby eyore » Fri Aug 08, 2014 6:02 pm

Judging by the rust its probably at least two years old :lol:

PS that chocolate cake is a bit pricey :o
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Postby Corvus » Fri Aug 08, 2014 7:09 pm

I'd have said pan head.......?
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Postby Corvus » Fri Aug 08, 2014 7:29 pm

Nope, it's not the panhead. I thought the panhead was a side valve motor, but according to Wikipedia it's not.
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Postby madthemad » Fri Aug 08, 2014 7:48 pm

That's 5 eros. I took the pictures a couple of days ago in Lindos Greece. :D
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Postby Corvus » Fri Aug 08, 2014 7:56 pm

1940's Flathead?

Aw c'mon. Surely I win a slice of chocolate cake.
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Postby Duane » Fri Aug 08, 2014 8:16 pm

I would have also just parked and stayed if Mojito's, Daquari's and Caparinias were served for Dessert... :P
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Postby slparry » Fri Aug 08, 2014 8:25 pm

eyore wrote:Judging by the rust its probably at least two years old :lol:

PS that chocolate cake is a bit pricey :o


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Postby el-nicko » Fri Aug 08, 2014 11:12 pm

eyore wrote:Judging by the rust its probably at least two years old :lol:

PS that chocolate cake is a bit pricey :o



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Postby f90x » Sat Aug 09, 2014 10:42 am

It's a Flathead.
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