Description: Yes we combine shipping for multiple purchases.Add multiple items to your cart and the combined shipping total will automatically be calculated. 1963 Harley-Davidson Twin Engine Claude Salmon Shop Alameda CA - 1-Page Vintage Article Original, vintage magazine articlePage Size: Approx. 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm)Condition: Good DUAL ENGINES/DUAL PURPOSES In the November issue of CYCLEWORLD we reported on the achieve-ments of Rudy Garcia, and L. W. Water-man at the recent Bonneville speed trialswhere they rode their twin engined machineto a speed of 164.985 mph. We followedtheir progress back to Claude Salmon’scycle shop in Alameda, Calif, where thetwin engined monster was built, to findGarcia and Walter Ross, builders of theHarley double-threat, preening it for evenfurther accomplishments.Details of the bike include; twin 1947Harley-Davidson 74’s, bored to 80 cubicinches each, mounted in modified Harleyframes of the same vintage. Total weightof the bike is 640 pounds, compressionratio of the engines is 11:1, pistons areM.C. hi-dome forged alloy, fuel is alky-methanol and special Avon high speedBonneville tires are employed.The AMA class A A machine, 3.000cc,has turned 127 mph (11.40 elapsed time)at the Fremont drag strip and 126.40 atthe Half Moon Bay strip with a 10.49 e.t.We are told that the builders, well knownin the Northern California area, are notthrough tuning and changing the beauti-fully finished machine so we can wellexpect to see big things for this unusualdouble purpose bike. •Starting on its almost 165 mph run at Bonneville.Ross and Garcia prior to their departure forBonneville.One of the 80 cubic inch H-D engines. Noteabsence of cooling fins on special barrels, notnecessary when burning alcohol based fuels.Garcia hard at it on the beautifully built special. 12884-AL-6303-08 <
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