‘Michigan Madman’ EJ Potter’s Chevy V-8-powered ‘Widowmaker’ Drag Bike
Jan 12, 2021 · Potter grew up in the central Michigan town of Ithaca, the son of a scientist. After first competing on dirt tracks, he decided in 1960 to pursue a dream he had sketched in his high school notebooks. The dream, of course, was putting a Chevy V …
EJ Potter V8 Dragbike Widowmaker 7 - Silodrome
Jan 11, 2017 · Widowmaker 7 is fitted with a stressed-member Chevrolet small-block 350 cubic inch (5.7 litre) V8 with Crane gear-driven roller cams and rockers, Brodix aluminium heads, 12.5:1 forged pistons, a 1960s Vertex Len Hughes-built magneto, and …
v8 bike drags - YouTube
Dec 26, 2013 · Highlights of V8 motorcycle drag races.
EJ POTTER - THE MICHIGAN MADMAN - V8 CHEVY MOTORCYCLE DRAGSTRIP
Dec 31, 2010 · The Original... The Man... The Legend on his V8 Chevy motorcycle, being clocked at "only" 146 mph, thanks to a slippery track surface.
E.J. Potter motorbikes on American Pickers: 3 wild' Michigan …
May 20, 2019 · Before the jet-powered trike, Potter used a Chevy V-8 engine on a bike, an idea that came to when he was just 16 after growing up tinkering with tractors. After some trial and error, he...
1971 EJ Potter Chevrolet V8 "Widowmaker 7" Dragbike - Bonhams
Jan 26, 2017 · Widowmaker 7 has a Chevrolet small-block 350cid V8 with Crane gear-driven roller cam and rockers, Brodix aluminum heads, 12.5:1 forged pistons and a 1960s Vertex Len Hughes-built magneto, and Kinsler-rebuilt Hilborn fuel injection.
This World Record Motorcycle Is a V8 on Wheels, And It's For Sale
Jan 25, 2017 · Built by famous motorcycle builder and racer E.J. Potter—who started building V8 motorcycles in 1957 at age 16—the "Widowmaker 7," as it's known, is a purpose-built drag racing bike powered...
This Insanely Fast, World Record-Setting ‘Widowmaker ... - Maxim
Jan 30, 2017 · Motorcycle drag racer E.J. Potter built a series of mind-blowing V8 drag bikes in the 1960s, culminating with Number Seven. It has a 350-cubic inch engine with a Crane cam, aluminum heads...
E.J. POTTER: MICHIGAN MADMAN V-8 MOTORCYCLES - Car
Jun 7, 2020 · When it came to exhibition drag racing, the biggest crowd-pleaser was E.J. POTTER: MICHIGAN MADMAN V-8 MOTORCYCLES. Nobody and no motorcycle did it better than the maximum motorhead from Ithaca, MI! Growing up, young E.J. Potter proved to be an inventive and daring motor-head.
V8 Dirt Drag Bikes at Bankstown Custom Motorcycle Show
Oct 5, 2016 · A few highlights from the V8 motorcycle dirt drag demonstrations at the Bankstown Custom Motorcycle Show. Check out this V8 dirt drag bike stack: https://www...