Shovelhead Chopper

CUSTOM CHOPPER

Designed By

Al Parco

All Chrome

plated by

Faith Plating

(Except for Front and Rear Rim, Front Hub, & Rocker Boxes)

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The Motor, Transmission, & Rear Hub

Came From Al’s Original

Harley Davidson 1981 FX Wide Glide

80 Cu. In. Shovel Head Motor

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MOTOR

Motor Rebuilt by Williams Motors in Van Nuys California, in the early 1990’s.

TRANSMISSION

The transmission has a Harley-Davidson case with Andrews gears.
The transmission is a suicide shift with a ratchet lid.

REAR HUB

Along the way,

Al added

Unique and High Tech Parts

PLATED PARTS:

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1948 SPRINGER FRONT END

As owner of Hog Wild in North Hollywood CA., Al purchased the front end from a "poor soul".

"FLAME" EXHAUST PIPES

Upswept with unique flame tips.
No mufflers

CARBURETOR

S and S E Series High Performance Carburetor.
S and S tear drop Air Filter Cover.

"IMMORTAL" LICENSE PLATE

Laser cut By "Larry and Nick"

MOTOR MOUNT

KICKER ARM AND COVER

PUSH ROD TUBE COVERS

BATES HEADLIGHT

"MALTESE CROSS" REAR VIEW MIRROR

HANDLE BARS

FOOT PEDALS

NON-PLATED PARTS:

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"PAINT & PAINTED FLAMES

Lenny Lochmiller

GASTANK

REAR FENDER

Vintage Triumph Fender

"DEVIL HEAD" JOCKEY SHIFT KNOB

Detailed by Bob Weiland

CUSTOM SUEDE "BLACK COBRA" SEAT

Solo Seat
Made by Danny Gomez

ANTIQUE BRASS BICYCLE HORN

REAR TAIL LIGHT

Cat Eye

FRAME

Paugho Wishbone

FRAME MOLDING

Tony McVay

BIKE ASSEMBLY

Paul Wheeler

(Click on picture of Al to learn his story)

AL PARCO

Owner of The Award Winning Chopper

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