Harley Davidson Forums

The General Motorcycle Forum Talk about motorcycles that are not Harleys in here
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

TOAK the Thread Of All Knowledge VIII

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 03:59 PM
Share
  #27551  
BARACU's Avatar
BARACU
Big Kahuna HDF Member
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 40,434
Likes: 3,567
From: N.E PA
Default
Originally Posted by soft 02
Might as well be running a rental yard here. Got like 7 of those things. I prefer RoundUp!
Lou, is there room in the budget for an authentic vintage wheelbarrow with genuine steel wheel? You'd be the talk of the campus...women coming from miles around just to see it and have their picture taken in it!
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 03:59 PM
Share
  #27552  
OKMICK's Avatar
OKMICK
Seasoned HDF Member
Veteran: Navy
10 Year Member
Liked
Community Favorite
Joined: Jul 2012
Posts: 81,309
Likes: 36,894
From: Oklahoma City
Default
Originally Posted by rwhisen
Pie in the sky Mick, pie in the sky....
Hey, I can dream. I actually know a guy who had some, believe it or not.
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:00 PM
Share
  #27553  
OKMICK's Avatar
OKMICK
Seasoned HDF Member
Veteran: Navy
10 Year Member
Liked
Community Favorite
Joined: Jul 2012
Posts: 81,309
Likes: 36,894
From: Oklahoma City
Default
Originally Posted by BARACU
Lou, is there room in the budget for an authentic vintage wheelbarrow with genuine steel wheel? You'd be the talk of the campus...women coming from miles around just to see it and have their picture taken in it!
Damn, Al, they got a gift of about 100 million recently. They're gonna have to save up for that.
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:01 PM
Share
  #27554  
Juan L's Avatar
Juan L
Moderator
Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 107,687
Likes: 20,116
From: Ft. Worth, TX
Default
Originally Posted by OKMICK
Hey, I can dream. I actually know a guy who had some, believe it or not.
Certainly he could never have been as irresponsible as to toss them could he? I mean we've all heard about the Picasso at the thrift store haven't we?

 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:03 PM
Share
  #27555  
OKMICK's Avatar
OKMICK
Seasoned HDF Member
Veteran: Navy
10 Year Member
Liked
Community Favorite
Joined: Jul 2012
Posts: 81,309
Likes: 36,894
From: Oklahoma City
Default
Originally Posted by rwhisen
Certainly he could never have been as irresponsible as to toss them could he? I mean we've all heard about the Picasso at the thrift store haven't we?
You missed your chance, buddy, you coulda traded 'em for an authentic antique wheel barrow with metal wheel but....NO....not you.
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:03 PM
Share
  #27556  
BARACU's Avatar
BARACU
Big Kahuna HDF Member
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 40,434
Likes: 3,567
From: N.E PA
Default
Originally Posted by OKMICK
Damn, Al, they got a gift of about 100 million recently. They're gonna have to save up for that.
I'd let it go for considerably less than that + shipping and handling.
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:04 PM
Share
  #27557  
soft 02's Avatar
soft 02
Seasoned HDF Member
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 66,948
Likes: 4,573
From: TOAK western branch
Default
Originally Posted by OKMICK
Damn, Al, they got a gift of about 100 million recently. They're gonna have to save up for that.
That was the math and science dept. No math and science in my shop!
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:04 PM
Share
  #27558  
Juan L's Avatar
Juan L
Moderator
Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 107,687
Likes: 20,116
From: Ft. Worth, TX
Default
Originally Posted by OKMICK
You missed your chance, buddy, you coulda traded 'em for an authentic antique wheel barrow with metal wheel but....NO....not you.
I woulda held out for a snow blower. I need one of those down here....could have repurposed it to be a wood chipper.
 
HD Forum Stories

The Best of Harley-Davidson for Lifelong Riders

story-0

8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-1

10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-2

Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

 Verdad Gallardo
story-3

Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

 Verdad Gallardo
story-4

Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

 Verdad Gallardo
story-5

Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

 Joe Kucinski
story-7

10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

Southpaw Super Glide: A Left-Hand-Drive 1979 Harley FXE Built to Fit the Rider

 Verdad Gallardo
story-9

The Best and Worst Harley-Davidson Moves of 2025

 Verdad Gallardo
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:05 PM
Share
  #27559  
BARACU's Avatar
BARACU
Big Kahuna HDF Member
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 40,434
Likes: 3,567
From: N.E PA
Default
Originally Posted by OKMICK
You missed your chance, buddy, you coulda traded 'em for an authentic antique wheel barrow with metal wheel but....NO....not you.
I would have even thrown in a genuine piece of Anthracite hard coal...only because it was Russ.
 
Old May 8, 2017 | 04:07 PM
Share
  #27560  
Juan L's Avatar
Juan L
Moderator
Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 107,687
Likes: 20,116
From: Ft. Worth, TX
Default
Originally Posted by BARACU
I would have even thrown in a genuine piece of Anthracite hard coal...only because it was Russ.
That's like 2 gazillion pounds of pressure away from being a diamond!
 



Advanced Search
Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:18 AM.

story-0
8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: Not every Harley gets it right, but these are the ones that genuinely earned their reputation.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-15 14:23:21


VIEW MORE
story-1
10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: From the troubled AMF years to modern misfires, these bikes earned reputations for reliability issues, questionable engineering, or disappointing performance.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-01 20:01:09


VIEW MORE
story-2
Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

Slideshow: Killer Custom's "Jail Breaker" build focuses more on stance and visual aggression than mechanical overhaul.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-18 19:20:32


VIEW MORE
story-3
Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

Slideshow: The Swiss custom shop has taken a Harley Softail and stretched it into something so long and low that it looks closer to a rolling sculpture than a conventional motorcycle.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-07 16:15:30


VIEW MORE
story-4
Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's new RMCR concept revives the café racer formula with modern hardware-and it may be exactly the reset the company needs.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-04 12:23:37


VIEW MORE
story-5
Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

Slideshow: A standard cruiser becomes an intricate metal canvas in the hands of a Swiss custom house known for pushing Harley-Davidson platforms far beyond their factory brief.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-02-24 18:19:44


VIEW MORE
story-6
10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There is no shortage of great motorcycles to buy, but we would avoid these ten.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-02-19 14:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-7
10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's challenges aren't abstract; they show up in dropping shipments, shrinking dealer traffic, and strategic decisions that aren't yet translating into growth.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-13 18:33:17


VIEW MORE
story-8
Southpaw Super Glide: A Left-Hand-Drive 1979 Harley FXE Built to Fit the Rider

Slideshow: Graeme Billington's left-hand-drive Shovelhead is as much about problem-solving as it is about classic Harley form.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2025-12-30 11:27:08


VIEW MORE
story-9
The Best and Worst Harley-Davidson Moves of 2025

Slideshow: A clear-eyed look at what actually worked for Harley this year, and what quietly undermined its progress.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2025-12-29 17:10:48


VIEW MORE