(Click to enlarge) “Today, as always, the standard of the world.” I can’t help but think of the 1973 Robert Blake film, Electra Glide in Blue. Daily 70s Ad #129: Harley’s Electra Glide ‘In Green’ originally appeared in the July, … Continue reading
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(Click to enlarge) “There’s a rhythm to it…hill after hill…mile after mile.” I don’t know much about motorcycles or ponies, so I’m going to assume that a bike that handles “like a quarter horse” is a good thing. Daily 70s … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “Different strokes for different folks.” I’ll take one of each. Daily 70s Ad #66: Yamaha ‘Little Folks’ Motorcycles originally appeared in the January, 1972 issue of American Motorcyclist magazine. (Source: American Motorcyclist) Previously on Daily 70s … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “Let the neat times roll.” Here’s another cool Harley X-90 ad. Daily 70s Ad #48: Harley-Davidson ‘Freedom Machine’ originally appeared in the April, 1973 issue of Popular Science. (Source: Popular Science) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “20 million people have switched to Champion Spark Plugs.” Featuring English racing champion John Cooper at California’s Ontario Motor Speedway in ’71. Daily 70s Ad #41: Champion Spark Plug Motorcycle Classics originally appeared in the January, … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “The real machines.” Benelli is an Italian motorcycle company founded in 1911. According to Wikipedia, Benelli bikes from the 70s command high prices in the used marketplace. Daily 70s Ad #20: Benelli Mini-Cycles originally appeared in … Continue reading