Freddie Arnold Designs
2012 World Championship competitor
| Builder | Hank Young / Freddie Arnold |
|---|---|
| Owner | Freddie Arnold |
| Location | Canton, GA |
| Country |  USA |
| Website | www.hickoryflathotrods.com |
| Bike Name | Hickory Flat Hot Rod |
| Year/Model | 1978 FXS Lowrider |
| Engine Make/Size | Harley Davidson 74 CI |
| Drivetrain | 1978 HD/BDL |
| Frame Make/Type | Harley Davidson FXS |
| Front End | Harley Davidson FXS |
| Rake | 30 |
| Stretch | 0 |
| Swingarm | Hardtail |
| Wheels Front | V-Twin 19X2.75 |
| Wheels Rear | V-Twin 16X5.5 |
| Tires Front | Firestone / Coker 400-19 |
| Tires Rear | Firestone / Coker 500-16 |
| Brakes Front | none |
| Brakes Rear | Jaybrake |
| Painter | Terry Southern |
| Chroming/Plating | none |
| Additional Info | 35mm frontend was shaved and cut 3 inches. Gas tank is a modified 1960 HD Hummer unit. Ridge was added to match lines on rear fender and the oil tank is a modified panhead piece. Engine and trans are stock to the bike with special effects including grooves on rocker boxes, powder coating and "tumbling" of components. Modified HD CV carb with cast breather. Pipes by Mr Young as well as fender struts and many other one-off pieces. Tail light is a 42 Chevy. BDL primary is behind the Panhead style tin. Terry painted sheetmetal along the with frame. The seat uses a pan crafted from part of the rear fender. All wiring is 30's style cloth insulated. |
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