[TheForge] weather reports

[Andy Vida]

Grover Richardson wrote:
> 
> 28 years riding, ex patch holder. I ride what I can afford.  The current
> bike is an '01 Superglide.  And it's the only one I didn't have to put
> together or fix before I could ride it<G>.  Good beast.  I had never ridden
> anything newer than a '72 Sportster prior to the Superglide.    Before the
> Superglide, I had a '55 Pan.  4 over, wide glide, fat bob, wishbone ridgid,
> open primary, solo seat, andrews gears, and no front brake.  Good Southern
> Chopper.  If you were a 1%er in the South, it's about the only thing you
> would ride during the last century.  I'm not a 1%er, but have ridden with a
> few.

	My first (and only) H-D was a '37 that I bought at Englishtown
	in 1974 for six dollars, in pieces.  I assembled it and it 
	fired right up. :)  Sold it two years later to a guy named 
	Hans for $75.  I've yet to stop kicking myself for that one. 

	<sigh>