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Old 29-06-2009, 01:13 PM
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USA mate with his 1949
Chicago yesterday....

Bike same age as our club.....


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Old 29-06-2009, 01:25 PM
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Mm,'49,very nearly the pick of the crop for Hydra-Glides.Love it.

The car's very nice too.
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Old 29-06-2009, 05:04 PM
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Can't be Baza; no rivets on the front fender!
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Old 29-06-2009, 05:09 PM
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Can't be Baza; no rivets on the front fender!

So who's counting?
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Old 29-06-2009, 05:51 PM
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Can't be Baza; no rivets on the front fender!
'49 had NO rivets on the front fender and black bottom front forks as per my mates one and our club tee shirt this year. (see below)

The points that Dave Parker rightly pointed out to me when I submitted a design with rivets and no black bottom forks

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Old 03-07-2009, 09:36 PM
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Who wouldn't be proud to have that example in their garage.Sweeeeeet!.
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Old 06-07-2009, 06:43 PM
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Maybe all is not lost for rivet lovers

found this chat on Buzz Kantors forum

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