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  • Take a couple of intake valves from a Harley-Davison Shovelhead engine, a few blocks of thick plywood, a cheap stepper motor and a handful of other leftovers and what do you get?

    Turntable Built From Motorbike Parts | Impact Lab 2009

  • Other galleries, such as one devoted to Harley engines, trace the development of the power end of the machines (known by such monikers as the Knucklehead, the Shovelhead and the Panhead), and hologram-like videos on the wall show the innards of an engine exploding and reconfiguring.

    Head Out on the Highway Ann Landi 2008

  • "Come along, then, Shovelhead," said Teferi grandly, gesturing down the corridor with his boyish arm.

    Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999

  • They had called him friend, but in truth he was only Shovelhead.

    Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999

  • "I shall then be Arty Shovelhead," the probe said solemnly.

    Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999

  • She bought her first bike a 1979 Harley Davidson 1340cc Shovelhead at the tender age of 17.

    Forbes.com: News Forbes Blogs 2011

  • The Harley TwinCam celebrates the life-long heritage of harley V-twins, all the predecessors to the mighty TwinCam, starting with the Knucklehead, Panhead, Shovelhead and ultimately Evolution "Evo" up until 1998 ...

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

  • Shovelhead knows what I meant about him being the know it all.

    Payson Roundup stories 2009

  • Most people understand what I am saying except Shovelhead.

    Payson Roundup stories 2009

  • Take a couple of intake valves from a Harley-Davison Shovelhead engine, a few blocks of

    Impact Lab 2009

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