There’s an almost-definitely fictional story of a foreign mechanic who fixed all of the imperfections and timing issues with his friend’s Harley so it no longer rumbled and shook while running misunderstanding that that’s part of the “charm” is the noise and rumble and rattle. The story goes that it was the most powerful harley ever because of it, but the friend still made him put it back to its “broken” state
There’s an almost-definitely fictional story of a foreign mechanic who fixed all of the imperfections and timing issues with his friend’s Harley so it no longer rumbled and shook while running misunderstanding that that’s part of the “charm” is the noise and rumble and rattle. The story goes that it was the most powerful harley ever because of it, but the friend still made him put it back to its “broken” state