You might feel like 50 percent of our posts here on HD Forums have been about Discovery Channel’s six-hour min-series Harley and the Davidsons lately, but it’s for good reason.

There’s a huge different between a Hollywood set builder and a true motorcycle builder. That’s never been more clear than on the set of Discovery Channel’s upcoming mini-series Harley and the Davidsons.

You see that fella above? That right there is Sturgis, giant buffalo adornments, flowing white hair, straw hat, and all.

We all have a little redneck in us. Something about country life, fresh air, and open spaces appeals to that inner part of us that longs to be free.

Building up a bike can be exciting. This is especially true when the ride means something to you. Maybe it was owned by a parent, passed on from a friend, or has just been great to you over the years.

While sometimes change can be a blessing, sometimes the best thing is to stay the same. While this usually doesn’t apply to regular and expected change in our world, it can apply to things like build quality, styling, and other mechanical realities.

Like many other Americans, we are counting down the days until Discovery rolls out the new miniseries “Harley and the Davidsons.”