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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 08:34 AM
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Reminds me of the last real bike I had. Sucks to get old.

 
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 08:52 AM
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Twisted springer, Invader wheels. Like, outta sight, spaceship kinda ****, man.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 09:10 AM
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Chica is making the Invader wheels.

http://www.bikernet.com/events/PageV...sp?PageID=2356
 
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 09:14 AM
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Better get my order in! Thanks.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 10:46 AM
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Damn thats not fair here's what I started with. How's that 93" to kick over? Bike looks 100% better since you got your hands on it.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 03:11 PM
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Well, my friend, your bike's transformation is more evident than mine! Cool paint job.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 05:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Shovelhead Jack
Nothing better than kick starting your bike to life. It creates a bond between you and the bike that you can't get with a button. Not only that but when kick starting is your only option you learn a lot about how your bike works and what it likes.
Bike looks good.. springer looks better than the other - good choice!
13 years I've only had a horn button. Added a second button last winter. We tend to get old and fat and I'm enjoying the option now of either way now.



 

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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 04:16 PM
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{QUOTE=Shovelhead Jack;6179881]Well, my friend, your bike's transformation is more evident than mine! Cool paint job. [/QUOTE]

Ya the guy said it was bluewater I thought it was purple looks like barney the dinosaur jizzed on himself!
 
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 02:57 AM
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Very cool man! I'm building a panhead in similar style.
 
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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 04:46 PM
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Sweet bike Jack, your version is 10 times better!
 
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