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NIFTY INDIAN PARTS
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INDIAN, Red Bakelite Dice Shift Knob, 1.5" nominal, 1.470" actual, w/brass insert, 3/8 x 24 - $70Indian shifter shown to demonstrate relative size of 1.5" knob to shifter. Bakelite Knob shows great patina.Bakelite dice were primarily manufactured in the USA during the 1930s to the late 1940s, a period often referred to as the "Age of Plastics" or the Art Deco era. AI.Genuine Bakelite can be tested using the Semichrome method. Apply the pink Semichrome paste to a cue-tip and gently rub on the suspected Bakelite. The cue-tip will turn yellow indicating a positive result. See above photo.
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INDIAN, White Bakelite Dice Shift Knob, 1.25", w/brass insert, 3/8 x 24 - $60Indian shifter shown to demonstrate relative size of 1 1/4" knob to shifter. Bakelite Knob shows great patina.Bakelite dice were primarily manufactured in the USA during the 1930s to the late 1940s, a period often referred to as the "Age of Plastics" or the Art Deco era. AI.Genuine Bakelite can be tested using the Semichrome method. Apply the pink Semichrome paste to a cue-tip and gently rub on the suspected Bakelite. The cue-tip will turn yellow indicating a positive result. See above photo.
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$50 for both. Not Indian, but Old Stock rubber mudflaps. These have 1", green, faceted jewels and 6 each, 5/8" chrome spots.
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Back side of mudflaps. 9 1/2" wide by 6" tall. Rubber thickness 1/8". Has cloth layering.
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AIRHORN I - Nickel plated, unpolished, cast steel (shown is a polished chrome one).- $65These are not the ones supplied by Indian, 1936-1938. Size: 4.075" X 2.705".Most likely made by Linkert for Linkert Carbs. Made in the USA.
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100185 - AIR HORN - NICKEL PLATED STEEL - $65Note that original AIR HORNS were always made of cast steel (exception was the very rare 1935 version). NEVER aluminum, bronze or mystery metal.Made from an NOS part. Nickle plated. Cast steel, open backed, 3 1/4" diameter.1928-1935 Chiefs and Scouts. Junior Scouts thru 1939. Made in the USA.Made in the USA by me, like all my parts. I have the mold and pour the waxes. Cast at a Texas foundry. Machined in my shop. Nickel plated in Texas.
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161035 - SAINT CHRISTOPHER MEDAL for MOTORCYCLIST'S, 1" diameter, nickel clip, sterling silver - $40Sterling Silver with a Nickle clip."Sometimes it's more than luck that keeps the wheels turning just right."These medals were first introduced in the 1949 Atlas Motorcycle Accessories Catalog.
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HEADSTOCK EMBLEM, bronze - $253" X 1 7/8", curved to fit 1 1/2" headstock, from an Indian Racing Bicycle. Incredible raised artwork. Faithful reproduction. Originals were German Silver.These will remain in production.
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$50 for both. Fender and cab marker lights. Not Indian but of that period. Complete units with bases. Bases are usually damaged or simply not there. Glass lens.