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Old May 19, 2010 | 11:56 AM
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I have a 2003 low rider, anyone ever change front end to wide glide or springer?
 
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Old May 19, 2010 | 12:20 PM
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Do it man. I think you would be the first on here to change to a WG or Springer.
 
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Old May 19, 2010 | 12:28 PM
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done both, what do you need to know?
 
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Old May 19, 2010 | 12:31 PM
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Lot's of Lowriders on the board, running WG front ends.
 
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Old May 19, 2010 | 02:00 PM
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I was being a smart ***.
 
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Old May 19, 2010 | 09:19 PM
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Is mine wide enough?
 
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Old May 19, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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Oh for the love of God. Is this my thread or what!!!

Stock Low Rider:


Wide Gide conversion:


DNA Springer:


Paughco Springer:
 
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Old May 30, 2010 | 01:08 AM
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Changed mine to a mid-glide using the same 39mm forks.
 
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