1926 Harley-Davidson racer

Today’s bike comes from Buzz Kanter, the Editor-in-Chief of American Iron Magazine. Over to you, Buzz. I bought this bike in full street trim a few months before the Motorcycle Cannonball, but left it parked in secure storage. (I had to focus all my spare time on prepping my 1915 Harley for the cross country ride.) I purchased it from a bar owner who'd shut down his bar and was selling the classic motorcycles he had on display. He'd bought this Harley model J racer a decade or so earlier, and was told it was correct and complete. It wasn't....