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Old 11-11-2012, 08:05 PM
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Default Bar and shield?
Just wondered when and why. The bar n shield logo came about?

Cant seem to find it, thanks
 
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http://www.harley-davidson.com/en_US...tory/1910.html

Google is your friend. Hope it answers your question.
 
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Old 11-11-2012, 09:13 PM
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Google is your friend. Hope it answers your question.
He probably tried to Bing it.
 
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Old 11-11-2012, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by R0UNDAB0UT
He probably tried to Bing it.
 
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I read somewhere a while back that one of their Aunts drew the Bar & Shield.
 
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I believe OP's looking for the HD logo origin (who, why, when) - which is still a mystery...no-one seems to have details on how it was selected, who created & why.
 
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Bing is my friend. Reference to "Aunt Jane" as mentioned earlier.
 
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Following this one, I'm pretty sure someone will post telling us how it was copied from a 1% club.
 
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I happen to have first hand information that The Mayans designed it..Yep the same group that gave you the 2012 calender..
 
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I happen to have first hand information that The Mayans designed it..Yep the same group that gave you the 2012 calender..
Oh Crap... Does that mean that all my H-D bikes are going to fall apart on 12-12-12?
 
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