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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 10:29 AM
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I,ve seen them on a few of the old military restored bikes but not a street bike. I believe they had a leather holster that is sits in. You might want to look at a few harley restoration sites
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by deadeye
A real fire extinguisher? Mounted on a Harley? I'd like to see a picture of that..
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/1951-h...ce-special.htm

 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by austinharley
Cool..... Azz...... Bike.
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by austinharley
I think you's have to have this type of set up to get the look...not sure it could work any other way???
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 12:34 PM
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Originally Posted by jokr
Harley had a fire extinguisher on the bikes in the 50,s due to carburetor fires .....

but.......your bike doesnt have a cabruretor..............
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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Nash makes a cool bag and sling combo, you could put a fire ext. in it...
http://www.nashmotorcycle.com/index.php?id=parts/nofs
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 02:49 PM
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Here you go..
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 03:50 PM
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Trout Bum thats the one I was talking about I just wanted to know where they were mounted???????????
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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found this

http://www.hotbikeweb.com/features/0.../photo_05.html
 
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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I sold a nice original brass fire extinguisher a few months ago on ebay. It mounted with a clip to either side rear frane rail.
 
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