How to Restore Your Harley-Davidson

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Harley-Davidson Knucklehead and Panhead motorcycles are among the most collectable American motorcycles. How to Restore Your Harley-Davidson is a complete guide to correctly restoring these models to factory-original specification. Author and Harley-Davidson expert Bruce Palmer has packed 640 pages with more than 600 photographs, detailed descriptions, specification ...

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1994 Paperback Good Binding solid. Cover shows some wear. Text contains moderate interior markings, underlines, or highlights.

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1994 Softcover Good No nut, bolt or cable is overlooked on 1937-47 Knuckleheads, 1937-48 Flatheads (74ci & 80ci), 1937-63 Servi-cars, 1937-52 Solos (45ci) and 1948-64 ... Panheads. An essential reference for all owners, restorers and enthusiasts. (Shovelheads and Sportsters not included. ) After 30 years experience, I still learned a great deal about the many variations in H-D twins over the years (does have some minor ommissions on 45" models). Take a copy with you to swap meets to make sure you get the parts you need. Worth 10 times the purchase price. This is an excellent book for restorers or enthusiasts wanting to get an in-depth overall view of flatheads and OHV big twins. On the critical side, and it is tough finding something to criticise in this book; is the mention of generator testing tools (i.e. an A/C variable speed motor) to facillitate setting the amperage output of the 32E generator. The A/C (alternating current) variable speed motors do not exist in this day and age, or if they do where can Read more Show Less

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Overview

Harley-Davidson Knucklehead and Panhead motorcycles are among the most collectable American motorcycles. How to Restore Your Harley-Davidson is a complete guide to correctly restoring these models to factory-original specification. Author and Harley-Davidson expert Bruce Palmer has packed 640 pages with more than 600 photographs, detailed descriptions, specification charts, and tables covering:

  • VIN, motor, and frame numbers
  • Frame, chassis, and bodywork restoration
  • Motor, transmission, and clutch restoration
  • Paint color codes and plating finish for every nut and bolt
  • Electrical ignition and lighting components
  • Period-correct accessories and options
 How to Restore Your Harley-Davidson is the essential reference for restoring these classic machines, an encyclopedia telling you which parts are correct and which are not.

The biggest and best book ever written on authentically restoring the most collectible 1937-1964 Harley-Davidson big twin motorcycles. Every detail on every bike is meticulously described year-by-year and model-by-model down to the correct finish for each part. 750 illustrations.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780879389345
  • Publisher: MBI Publishing Company
  • Publication date: 11/28/1994
  • Series: Motorbooks Workshop Series
  • Edition description: First
  • Pages: 640
  • Product dimensions: 8.25 (w) x 10.50 (h) x 1.25 (d)

Meet the Author

Author Bruce Palmer III is a noted Harley-Davidson restorer who has been building and restoring motorcycles for decades.

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