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I had some stock older bag lids(fiberglass) laying around and decided to do a little experimenting with them. I thought to myself the Harley bar&shield would make cool speaker cut outs. After about 10 hours of labor, this is what I ended up with.
 
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Very nice job!
 
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Cool Wow!
Excellent job!
I'll bet your stereo rocks the neighborhood now!

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Great Job!

What color Green is that?
 
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Great work!
 
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That is very cool, nice color, got any photo of the bike.
 
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That looks really nice. Good job.
 
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Originally Posted by Toofat
I had some stock older bag lids(fiberglass) laying around and decided to do a little experimenting with them. I thought to myself the Harley bar&shield would make cool speaker cut outs. After about 10 hours of labor, this is what I ended up with.
Dude that's some incredible handy work! Definitely one of a kind..

congrats on a fine job.
 
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