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Posted 2 years ago
oldbeer
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Unfortunately,I didn't have a camera crew documenting this or a spacious van to haul some of this home,but I did take a few pictures showing this long closed shop near Rochester,MN in 2007.Theres nothing like knowing you are the first person inside for many years.
It was a great and diverse group of stuff-mostly "motor related" in nature.An old metal Cadillac boat with tailfins,old cars,minibikes,bicycles,snomobiles,parts...you name it.
This is where the Harley horsehide jackets came from,as well as a dozen or more Harley parts manuals,minibike paperwork and NOS parts.
You don't come across places like this much anymore.
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Any of the motor cycles or car parts for sale?
There might be.But for all I know,the building may be razed by now,as this was over 4 years ago.
If you go back, give me a call, I will even bring the refreshments. How's some Winter Ale sound.
dave