2018+ Softail Models Breakout

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Old Oct 31, 2021 | 05:01 PM
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After looking at the instructions, I'm fairly confident I could fabricate an identical device for a whole lot less than $27.00.
 
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Old Oct 31, 2021 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by barneyboy
After looking at the instructions, I'm fairly confident I could fabricate an identical device for a whole lot less than $27.00.
I could get on a lathe and make one too, but my time is worth more than the measly $27.
 
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I could get on a lathe and make one too, but my time is worth more than the measly $27.
Same concept, no lathe required, knock one out in ten minutes.
 
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Originally Posted by barneyboy
Same concept, no lathe required, knock one out in ten minutes.
I've seen that before, pretty clever and should work just fine.
 
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It was me; I got the last one. Sounds like @Phil13 got the second to last one. I'm finally throwing my chain conversion and compensator/clutch upgrades on my FXLRS, and decided I'd join you in something more elegant than a tape measure or welding rod. Not that I'm knocking that method.
Not guilty M'Lord, bought mine on ebay as Dennis Kirk wanted $111 to post it, I guess they were going to fly it to England Club Class.
 

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