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Soul survivor

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A 1913 Harley-Davidson Model 9B, owned by postman Fermin Shaw, was restored in connection with the 95th anniversary of the company. It was nicknamed 'Silent Gray Fellow' with unique features such as the chain drive and a dry clutch. It has a '5-35' engine with a pocket-type mechanical intake valve.

Author: Plueddeman, Charles
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1998
Motorcycles, Remodeling and renovation, Harley-Davidson Inc., HDI, Harley-Davidson (Motorcycle)

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A clean water act: OMC reduces an outboard's emission

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Outboard Motor Corp's new motor is in response to pressure to redesign traditional outboards because of the massive amounts of pollution they cause. OMC's new fuel injector system greatly reduces emissions from the outboard. The Ficht injector system is superior to other such systems.

Author: Plueddeman, Charles
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1997
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Motors, Fuel injectors, Johnson 150 Ficht Faststrike (Engine)

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Turning green: the government has ordered the outboard motor industry to reduce emissions. The industry is putting it in gear early

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The EPA, beginning with 1998, will initiate a nine-year phase-in period for decreasing the hydrocarbon emissions from outboard motors by 80%. Although many manufacturers have complained, others have begun to improve emissions with the 1997 models. Specific motors are discussed.

Author: Plueddeman, Charles
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Environmental Protection Agency

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