Well , let's see , I'm off subject ,
AND , I'm writing a me-too atta-boy !
But ,
Yup .
Harley-Davidson has a grand total of two ( 2 ) major plant locations : Milwaukee & Kansas City .
Raoul
Kansas
> Harley engines are not made in Japan! They are still made in Milwaukee.
> Some parts are made overseas, but the engines are not made there for
> sure.
>
> Jim Merz
> Bainbridge Is. WA
>
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> Years ago Harley decided to have their engines made in Japan and guess
> what?
> They stopped leaking oil!! Brand origin loyalty is great thing, but
> going
> into the garage for a screwdriver and slipping and breaking your neck is
> another.
>
> Dennis Young
> Hotaka, Japan
>
>
> >> Would people buy Harley-Davidsons if they were made in Taiwan? Or a
> >> Porsche/Audi/BMW if they were made in Taiwan? I doubt it. Brand
> loyalty is
> >> an unbeatable thing, but part of the "brand" itself is the country
> and
> >> culture that produces the object.(cut)