1916 Harley Davidson

Via: http://www.shorpy.com/

In the parking lot at the Xavier the X man cruise for the cause Bone Marrow registry and blood drive

This cool guy started wrenching with an uncle on hot rods in the 50's, and since then has built a lot of cool stuff... from hot rods to bobber bikes.

Xavier the X-Man's Cruise for the Cause, Blood Drive and Bone Marrow Registration car show, interesting motorcycles

For more photos of this event, see: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/08/xavier-x-mans-cruise-for-cause-blood_3688.html and http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/08/xavier-x-mans-cruise-for-cause-blood_17.html and http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/08/xavier-x-mans-cruise-for-cause-blood.htmland http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/08/xavier-x-mans-cruise-for-cause-blood_19.html and http://

Bike row at El Cajon's weekly cruise of Main St

Buddy Miles and his stars and stripes Harley trike

Buddy was the drummer that worked a lot with Jimi Hendrix from 1964 - 1969, and was the drummer for the "Band Of Gypsies" in 1969 and 1970 that Jimi had when he split with his management who were getting too controlling http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_MilesFor a full story on Buddy Miles, see the Selvedge Yard article: http://theselvedgeyard.wordpress.com/2010/03/25/

1968 Harley Davidson advertising

Early 1970's Harley Davidson advertising, the Rapido, the Leggero, Baja, Sprint SX350, Sportster and Shortster

Harley Shortster? Really? Who approved that as a good marketing idea?

is it any wonder Harley went under in 1969? Just compare their advertising to the magazines next consecutive pages of motorcycle ads from 1968

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How did Harley owners ever reinvent Harley's reputation into it's current macho incarnation? Where did all these kids bikes disappear to?

For more ads about the Topper: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2008/12/i-cant-read-word-but-they-have-great.html

A blog for 1930's and 40's Harleys, Indians, and BMW motorbikes... with a bit of Porsche speedster too

1915 Harley 1937 Chief chopper WW2 BMW 1936 Knucklehead1955 Porsche http://belinfante-indian-motorcycles.blogspot.com/Very cool, this is Phil's blog takes in stories and photos from old Harley and Indian motorbike owners... plus tear down and repair posts of Phil's bikes.