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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 12:37 PM
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Perfect. That's exactly the way I would have gone had I been getting a Bob now. Just do the HD1 to get the 103 and of course denim paint. One thing that kills me when you go with the black engine is why in the heck do they still put the chrome horn cover on it.
So you can spend another Hundred Dollars "HD "for this one.
 
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 12:55 PM
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So you can spend another Hundred Dollars "HD "for this one.
They are only like $38 from HD. Cheap enough it wasn't even worth the trouble it would take to get it powder coated. The thing is I would think it isn't any cheaper for HD to put a chrome one on in the first place.
 
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They are only like $38 from HD. Cheap enough it wasn't even worth the trouble it would take to get it powder coated. The thing is I would think it isn't any cheaper for HD to put a chrome one on in the first place.
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 03:25 PM
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Exactly!!
Got ya...the old "put the chrome one on that looks stupid so they'll buy the wrinkle black one" trick.
 
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 04:19 PM
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Nice!! Holy cow those reflectors...MOD one
 
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by craigffb
Got ya...the old "put the chrome one on that looks stupid so they'll buy the wrinkle black one" trick.
Rattle-can truck-bed liner. $7.99 at Home Depot.
 
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 07:18 PM
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. . . I would have probably ordered the red wheels and got tired of them in a big hurry. You dun good!
 
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Congrats on the new bike!!!! Have with the mods. You'll get plenty of help, opinions, and advice on how to spend your HD$$ here on the forum... :-)
 
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Congrats bro let the MODs start. Just in time for x mas
 
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Just ordered the same exact bike! Should be here in december, they said 4 weeks for harley to build it. Can't wait to see what the 103 is like!
 
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