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Decided to try to make a sissy bar

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Old May 4, 2015 | 12:13 PM
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Pretty happy with how it came out. Still need to have it powder coated.










 
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Old May 4, 2015 | 12:16 PM
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Looks great. Nice skills to have.
 
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looks great.
 
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Hell Yeah!! That looks awesome! Feels great to make your own!!
 
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That's slick, man!
 
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Wow man good work.
Could sell those baby's for a pretty penny!
I want to make one too sometime this summer. I have a stock wide glide one for my bob just never put it on. Want a talk badass one.
 
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Nice work, looks great!
 
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Very nice! Thinking of going the same route myself but dunno what thickness to use on the side plates to fit between the fender and struts, although I'll be doing it on a softail
 
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Originally Posted by Ironcleveland
Pretty happy with how it came out. Still need to have it powder coated.

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nice fabrication there cleveland.

tilted back a bit too far for my eye........
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nice fabrication there cleveland.

tilted back a bit too far for my eye........
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Thanks everyone. I wasn't sure how far to lay it back, so I ended up just measuring\matching the angle of the forks. Guess I'm going to need a thick pad if a passenger ever uses it.
 
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