1981 Harley Davidson FLHC

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What was your intended objective when you started the build?

To build a solid classic Harley Davidson motorcycle

What motivated you to start your project?

For the love of the shovel head

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the bike?

Just the fact that it is such a classic Harley Shovelhead that you just don’t see anymore Just one look and you say. COOL SHOVEL

What are you most proud of?

The fact that I rebuilt it from front to back and top to bottom

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

Very cool ride.  Man you just don’t see these bikes anymore

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Submitted by: Frank Colabella

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Specifics

Classification: Classic/Restored
Make, Model & Year: Harley Davidson FLHC 1981
Fondly known as: The Shovel
Time spent: 100
Motorcycle cost: 4,000
Money spent: 2,000
Engine: 80 inch motor 30 over bore jugs Mild Andrews cam
Intake: S&S Super E Shorty Carb
Exhaust: Paughco 1 3/4 drag pipes 1 inch lollipop hand made baffles
Transmission: Stock 4 speed 24 tooth 4th gear
Frame: Stock H-D
Suspension: Progressive shocks out back Progressive front fork springs
Wheels, tires and brakes: Stock
Finish – Paint: Nice Dark Blue Patina
Accessories: 18 inch Ape hangers Windvest wind screen

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