How would you like to see Santa in one of these red beauties!? 😍🎅🎄 #automuseum #carmuseum #automobilemuseum #chattanoogatennessee
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More progress on the Jaguar project! Wheels look awesome! And the wiring harness is going in. Stay tuned for a peek of the woodgraining on the dash, completed right here at @honestcharley #automuseum #juaguar
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A few vintage steering wheels found throughout the museum for your viewing pleasure! #automuseum
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1908 Thor
Aurora Automatic Machinery started manufacturing in 1901. From 1901 to 1907, they made engines under license for Indian Motorcycles.
This motorcycle was ridden by Corky Coker on set for the 2021 Disney movie “Jungle Cruise”.
Made in Aurora, Illinois #automuseum
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1917 Harley Davidson2- Cylinder VLThis was the first year for the olive green color. Military contracts specified green paint. Later, the company would make a polished version available to the public.Made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. #automuseum #harley #harleydavidson #carmuseum#oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars#vintagecars#downtownchattanooga #vintagemotorcycle #vintagemotorcycles
1947 Harley Davidson Flathead 45 2-Cylinder motorcycle. The company was founded in 1903 by William S. Harley and Arthur Davidson. One of only two American motorcycle companies that survived the Great Depression.Made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. #automuseum #harley #harleydavidson #carmuseum #oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars#vintagecars#downtownchattanooga #vintagemotorcycle #vintagemotorcycles
1948 Harley DavidsonWR Factory Race Bike Ridden by William Lee Flowers. This ‘War Horse’ motorcycle was designed to compete with the successful Indian Scout on the dirt track speedways. This bike is all original, unrestored.Made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. #automuseum #harley #harleydavidson #carmuseum#oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars#vintagecars#downtownchattanooga #carsofinstagram #vintagemotorcycle #vintagemotorcycles
1947 Harley DavidsonFlathead 45 2-CylinderIntroduced in 1929 in the Model D, Harley Davidson’s 45 CI (750cc) side-valve V-Twin holds the title of being the engine platform with the longest production run, extending until 1973.Made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin #harleydavidson #harley #automuseum#Carmuseum#oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars #automotivehistory#vintagecars#history#antiquecar#classiccar#downtownchattanooga #reels#carsofinstagram#vintagemotorcycle#vintagemotorcycles
1929 ExcelsiorHenderson2 Cyl Board Track Speeds up to 100 mph. Purchased from the Carlisle, Pennsylvania swap meet in the 1990s. Shortly after purchasing this motorcycle, owner Corky Coker, hyper extended his knee while kickstart. Made in Chicago, Illinois #automuseum#Carmuseum #excelsior #excelsiorbikes #oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars #automotivehistory#vintagecars#history#antiquecar#classiccar#downtownchattanooga #reels#carsofinstagram#vintagemotorcycle#vintagemotorcycles
Here’s a little throwback from the recent Marmon Wasp Replica project. Watch for it to make its debut in the upcoming movie, “50O - The Spectacle Begins”. #carmuseum #automuseum #marmonwasp #movieprops #carbuilder #oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars #automotivehistory#vintagecars#history#antiquecar#classiccar#downtownchattanooga #reels#carsofinstagram#vintagemotorcycle#vintagemotorcycles
Someone’s been shining up the newly acquired ‘56 Thunderbird and she’s lookin’ good! Wouldn’t this be a great prop for senior photo sessions or loading Santa’s bags in the back for the family Christmas card photo?! #carmuseum #automuseum #reels #collectorcar #thunderbird #blackcar #chattanoogatn #oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars #automotivehistory#vintagecars#history#antiquecar#classiccar#downtownchattanooga #reels#carsofinstagram#vintagemotorcycle#vintagemotorcycles
1926 Excelsior Super XArthur Constantine, assistant chief engineer at Harley Davidson, drew plans for a mid size V-Twin to compete against the Indian Scout. Reprimanded for wasting time, Constantine resigned and extended his services to Excelsior leading to the introduction of the Super X.Made in Chicago, IL. #automuseum#Carmuseum#oldcars #oldclassic#vintagecars #automotivehistory#vintagecars#history#antiquecar#classiccar#downtownchattanooga #reels#carsofinstagram#vintagemotorcycle#vintagemotorcycles