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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 02:39 PM
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hi there people, i was working in the museum during february, i was over from Scotland installing the show cases in said museum, anyways we got taken to the Juneau plant and shown the bikes that were going to go on display, so i thought id share some pics with you lot, i took 150 pics btw














the bikes were too close together to get decent pics of single bikes

i have a load more to post
 
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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Very kewl pics. Let's see some more
and welcome to the forum
 
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 03:02 PM
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thank you, gimme 20 mins till i upload them, and ill post more, heres another couple more, the 1srt was owned by the king himself Elvis






 
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 03:37 PM
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Thanks for the pics.
 
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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this is the signature bike, it was stripped down and sent to every HD shop and all HD employees signed it, its got a case of its own



cant re,ember this guys name, but he gave us the tour and told us all about the bikes, hes the chief restorer , by the way he was talking there aint much you can tell him about all the bikes harley have made






















ADMIN im sorry about the sizes of the pics, im a newb and dont know how to resize them

anyways this room had 300 bikes in it, the collection harley have is about 800 i think he said , in total about $300 mill worth


 
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Anybody know when the museum will open?
 
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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sign in front says july.....drive passed almost every day
 
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 04:15 PM
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Very awesome pics, please post more if you have them. Hubby and I are very excited about seeing the museum during the 105th this summer since our tickets arrived today.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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ORIGINAL: ILTim

Anybody know when the museum will open?
its August, or so they told me when i was there , ill post some more pics tomorrow
 
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