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Originally Posted by UltraNutZ
you absolutely want to leave those horizontal brackets in place. Modify if need be and put them back but DO NOT leave them out of the install process. These brackets help to stabilize the outer edges of the inner and outer fairing so it doesn't flex in 80MPH winds and eventually crack
once the speakers arrive I'll mod the brackets to fit. I already got some spacers for the inside bolt area and I think a bit of grinding and bending will get it to line up where it attaches to the speaker.
 
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