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Old Jul 24, 2010 | 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by 1shaka
How many remember the old kick start on the bikes of yesteryear?
Remember? HELL! I still have my 1964 Panhead that I got in 1974. Last year of kickstart only and 6 volt electrics. And, if ya think that is archaic try a foot clutch and hand shift mounted on the left side gas tank.
 

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Old Jul 24, 2010 | 08:40 AM
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Nice ride Tom84FXST clean and nicely set up DUDE ..


I **** you not I've had a couple of dweebs ask me if the Kicker is real and does it have an electric motor and button somewhere hence my sig.
 
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