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Old 02-08-2010, 05:40 PM
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anyone have a pic of a bare 04 up frame?
I'm thinking you could put a round oil tank in the middle, then mount the battery somewhere clever
 
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yes....and a pic of a bare frame would be helpful
 
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Look on youtube and type in nightster p-51 i believe.....anyways a guy turned a nightster into a replica of a p-51 mustang.....well he has an old barrell oil tank shoved in there and painted to match. dont know how he did it but it does give a good close up of the tank......maybe yall can get an idea from that. ill try to find the link
 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZB4_Tkuzlo
heres the link...its a 2009 nightster
 
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Bingo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZB4_Tkuzlo

I'll have to pm the guy over there.
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man....that guy put some work into that

I don't like where he put the battery though
 
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Please create a new thread for 04 and up Sportsters ONLY.

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Please create a new thread for 04 and up Sportsters ONLY.

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How about: Please create a new thread for 04 and up Sportsters ONLY (Nighties, Irons & 48's excluded)
 
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man....that guy put some work into that

I don't like where he put the battery though
One good left and that thing is bouncing down the road!
 
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