| The Oldest
Honda Dealer in the Country! |
4152 W. Washington
St. Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Located on
the Historic National Highway |
Phone: 1 -
(317) 248-1403 |
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| Out of the love for
his grandfather, Mike Dreyer wrote this biography
on Floyd "Pop" Dreyer. He researched to
see if the stories about his grandfather were true
or just exaggerations. He found out many stories
were understated. |
| Floyd Dreyer was inducted
into Knoxville's National Sprint Car hall of Fame
and Indianapolis' National Midget Hall of Fame. |
| From the humble beginnings
of his life in rural Ohio, through his young manhood
and his all-out effort to become a famous motorcycle
racer, all the way to his days as one of the nation's
premier race car builders and a successful business
entrepreneur, Mike Dreyer tells the story of his
grandfather Floyd "Pop" Dreyer's colorful,
adventuresome life. |
| Written from Pop's perspective,
this story gives you the feeling of really being
there as it happened. See how the youngster transferred
his ideal of becoming a rodeo cowboy from horseback
to a motorcycle, when he rides his brother's cycle
for the first time. You'll learn the heartaches
he faced as a young father trying to raise children
alone. |
| The events that spurred
him to leave Ohio, as well as how he landed, quite
by accident, in Indianapolis, are fully detailed.
You'll come to know his every trick of riding the
fast and deadly motorcycles, where he excelled and
earned his first racing fame. |
| You'll meet his friends,
rivals, mechanics and hustling promoters. Follow
with amazemant his cutting edge expertise as a racing
car builder and fabricator. Read how he was one
of the last sprint car owners to build his own machine,
engine and all, from the ground up. |
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| Discover the amazing facts
and many outstanding breakthroughs in racing technology
pioneered by Pop's small Dreyer Racing Equipment Company,
which caused builders like Frank Kurtis to look upon him
with awe and admiration. |
| You'll come to know some
of his drivers. How they lived and drove with such daring
and skill, at a time when death was lurking behind every
splintered fence, around every dusty curve. |
| Come to understand why Pop
finally got out of racing to become one of the Midwest's
most successful seller of motorcycles. And how his mechanical
ability and fabrication techniques changed what motorcyclists
ride today. |
| See how the youngster transferred
his ideal of becoming a rodeo cowboy from horseback to
a motorcycle, when he rides his brother's cycle for the
first time. Get set for a thrilling ride from start to
finish. This is the real story on Pop Dreyer from the
guy who loved it, as ably retold by one who knew him best. |
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Service Department Factory Trained Technicans |
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| Our
Services |
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American Honda
Finance Company Available |
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Machine Shop
Services |
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Major Credit
Cards Accepted |
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Precision Cylinder
Boring |
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Visa Accepted |
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Dyno Engine
Testing available |
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Master Card
Accepted |
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Honda Performance
Tuning |
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American Express
Accepted |
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Motorcycle/Scooter
Rider Training (MSF) |
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Discover Card
Accepted |
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Honda Protection
Plans |
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Bank Finance
Services |
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Vehicle Insurance
Services |
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Debit Card
Accepted |
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Credit Services
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Dreyer
Honda
4152 W. Washington St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46241
Phone: 1-317-248-1403 | Fax:
1-317-240-5794
All Rights Reserved |
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