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Buck's Indian Motorcycles
Route 50 West, Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-7581
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We’re Talking Bikes, Camera, Action
These things are starting to look more and more like real “motocycles”.
Jun 17, 20211 min read


This just in….motors are in!!
Here are some pics of all 3 bikes with motors installed.
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Little Miss Red is Finished! – 741 Bobber Project
After starting on my Indian 741 Bobber project over a year ago, I have finally finished. The bike turned out better than I could have...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


It’s Motor Time
Dad sent me some motor pics today. They are starting to come together!
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Good Friday – 2016!
2015 is in the rear view, and here we are in 2016. It’s the year of the “century run” people! Time to start getting excited! Justin...
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Extended Range
So originally 1916 Power Plus Indians would have had a small rectangular tool box on top of the gas tank. Dad had a great idea. What if...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Almost Complete – 741 Bobber Project
It’s been almost one year since I started on this project and it is nearly complete. I got some minor motor adjustments to make, magneto...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Thanksgiving 2015
As planned, Justin and I were able to get our front ends assembled and installed on the frames on this trip into WV. We also got...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


A custom tank for a custom bike
So do you remember back in my 9/29/15 post when I said we were building 2 bikes to be correct / original and 1 that is a little more...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Painted Frames & Forks
Justin and I are heading in to WV for Thanksgiving. Our goal over the holiday is to get our front ends assembled and installed on our...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Except for the Headlamp – 741 Bobber Project
Mocking up this bike and making all the sheet metal fit up properly is starting to pay off in a big way. The bike is going together...
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Got Cylinders?
Today Dad started honing out cylinders and putting his boring bar to use.
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Rat’s Nest
Today Dad split the cases on my motor (the motor we picked up from Ziggy of Canada back in December 2014), and there was a rat’s nest...
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All Three 1916 Projects
With just under a year until we pull out of Atlantic City and head west, I’d say Dad (Steve Rinker) has his work cut out for him. Here...
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Final Assembly – 741 Bobber Project
As you can see, I’ve decided to paint the frame red. I believe this color is going to make the bike stand out and give it that custom...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


My Frame
My frame is a little rough. 1916 Indian Power Plus frames have a “carriage frame” design. They use leaf springs to provide rear...
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Paint is Next – 741 Bobber Project
I’ve finally finished fitting all the sheet metal and chassie parts. The bike is starting to look good. I’m going to blast down the...
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A serious question
Dad called Justin and I today (3-way call) and said he needed to talk to the 2 of us together because he had a serious question. He said...
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This does not fit…. – 741 Bobber Project
As many of you readers know, the great thing (or not so great) about a custom bike is that nothing fits and you have to modify/make most...
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Another Pile & A Frame!
Dad bought another pile of parts and a frame for mine and Justin’s bike at the Denton, NC AMCA swap meet.
Jun 17, 20211 min read
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