Harley Davidson Mechanic School
Whenever I am doing anything to my 68 FLH, I wish I had just one of these guys to hand me a wrench and offer some Harley tech advice. This picture was taken back in late 1940, at the one and only, Harley Davidson Mechanic School, Milwaukee WI. Just look at the smiles on those faces. Hanging on the wall, to the far right is the cut-away of the newly introduced Harley-Davidson Panhead motor.
This photo was emailed to me from Restoman, his dad is the forth one from the right in the front row.
Ride Safe.
Glad I read it. At first I thought you were going to tell us you were the one on the far left:)
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