I rode rice rockets in my twenties until marriage made me part with my beloved Z1R.
I was given a 1961 ironhead sportster basket case in return for a favor.
Well I'm older, and love old stuff, so I've decided to try & rebuild it. Went to the local HD dealer for advice and was told to run away screamin' and just buy a new bike. Another 'infamous' local HD shop wants $7k to build a 'medium rough' running bike.
I'm
(EDIT) bent on riding it this spring - any advice on where to start? Pretty comes later, right now the basics. Any help is much appreciated!
Please read this...
I was given a 1961 ironhead sportster basket case in return for a favor.
Well I'm older, and love old stuff, so I've decided to try & rebuild it. Went to the local HD dealer for advice and was told to run away screamin' and just buy a new bike. Another 'infamous' local HD shop wants $7k to build a 'medium rough' running bike.
I'm
(EDIT) bent on riding it this spring - any advice on where to start? Pretty comes later, right now the basics. Any help is much appreciated!
Please read this...
A Friendly Reminder - Harley Davidson Community[/URL]
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