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“Vintage Supreme”
By
Dennis W. Lid
Here’s one for you. A vintage person is said to be one who has “been around long enough tobe back in style.” That’s a true statement in the case of Al Eshenbaugh of Phoenix, Arizona. Takeone look at his fully restored 1913 Indian Boardtrack Racer and you get the idea that Al, theowner and restorer of this fabulous and antique metal pony, knows his stuff. He is the man whorebuilt this icon from the past to such a supreme state of perfection. And that took know-how. Therestoration of this motorcycle was a five-year project.
1913 Indian Boardtrack Racer
 
The bike rebuild was a labor of love for Al. He is an Arizona Hall of Fame motorcycle racedriver. He not only knows how to restore a vintage bike, he knows how to race it. The trophy heholds in his hands from the March 16, 2008 Classic & Antique Motorcycle Show and Swap Meet of Phoenix, Arizona is in recognition for the excellent condition of his bike and the restoration thereof. Those awards he held in the past were in honor of his victories on the track as a racer.1913 Indian Boardtrack Racer restorer and owner, Al EshenbaughIt was while racing on the boardtrack that Al exhibited his moksi with the bike; it wasalso that experience and the knowledge derived from it that enabled him to restore it to
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