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Old 07-07-2017, 03:05 PM
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Hey everyone! I'm currently looking at a '47 knuck "EL". First of all it's advertised as a 74ci and the vin reads 47EL#####. Yes, 5 production numbers. Not to mention it doesn't look like a 70 year old stamp. Is this possible? Is it worth pursuing..?
 
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You may want to contact Dale @ https://wheelsthroughtime.com. He knowledgeable in very old motorcycles.
 
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El is a 61 ci and fl is a 74 ci.
 
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