Back to the Beach, 5/29, It was Boss

Cool Dually Ford
Cool Dually Ford

Thanks to Jedd @ Wingnuts,  we remembered to attend “Back to the Beach” @ Ventura….         It was Boss.  Cool Bikes,  Cool Cars and Trucks.  Best of  all I got to mouch a smoke from Wes………….Thank You!

Gotta Love the Flathead (1963 KRTT)

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Top Speed 142,  1/4 mile 97mph in 14.1 sec.  Not bad for a 2 cylinder lawn mower engine.   Harley Davidson developed the flathead engine to max.  This one put out 48 hp at the rear wheel @ 6,800 rpm, and with one carburetor………….

scan02William Grapevine                                                              Charles Hill Bultaco