Early Motorcycle Photos thread

[Sven]

All photographs are property of Occhif Lungo and the Boozefighters Motorcycle Club

After being thrown out of the 13 Rebels MC for being too much of a hellion. "Wino" Willy Forkner formed the Boozefighters MC in 1946

Some bikes of the BFMC /SoCal members
THE ORIGINAL WILD ONES

Unknown member on his 30s HD VL

C B Clausen - 1936 Harley Davidson OHV Bobber

Jimmie Kimble - 1936 HD OHV bobjob

Curly Canton and original Boozette member, Goldie - 1947 HD OHV knucklehead, chopped custom fenders, custom exhaust, Flanders bars with risers.

Various pictures

The Boozefighters were a "jersey ( as in baseball jersey) club" until , from what I've been told, Forkner passed. . Then turned into into a "patch" club .

 

[TrustRust]

Led Zeppelin....

 

[Sven]

Some photographs contained below are property of Ralph "Sonny" Barger and or the Oakland chapter of Hells Angels Motorcycle Club . As well the name "Hells Angels " and the "Death head" symbol are registered trademarks of Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation and are under U.S. patent -1972.

Sonny Barger - founding member of the Oakland Chapter of the Hells Angels in 1957.

Here, he sits on his custom chopped 1947 "Stroker" Knucklehead - 1958
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Another shot of it

This is what it would have looked like coming off the assembly line.

 

[TrustRust]

 

[Sven]

 

[TrustRust]

1912 Splinter Track...

 

[Sven]

1912 Henderson

 

[Sven]

 

[TrustRust]

Always wanted to find one of these as I am in MA... I don't remember if I ever even saw one other than in ads or photos

 

[Sven]

Always wanted to find one of these as I am in MA... I don't remember if I ever even saw one other than in ads or photos

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Packard museum opens annual motorcycle exhibit

In other museum news, Gilmore launches winter lectures, LeMay gives voice to DeLorean, C2 Corvettes at the AACA

journal.classiccars.com

You might have already seen this. Its two years olds as well. They might do it again