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Old Apr 20, 2013 | 02:55 PM
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Well I got the controls, grips and levers done. Installed new powder coat air cleaner and installed the front fender...

 
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wtf thats awesome
 
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Old Apr 20, 2013 | 07:06 PM
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So this bike came from Georgia and the fact I put the new Vance & Hines Pipes on it. I prolly need to re-jet the carb. Any suggestions for my elevation 5,151 feet.
 
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Im diggin the bed liner stuff thats a nice texture and looks amazing

keep up the good work and looking forward to more pics of finished bike
 
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Old Apr 21, 2013 | 06:15 AM
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Originally Posted by FXDTom
So this bike came from Georgia and the fact I put the new Vance & Hines Pipes on it. I prolly need to re-jet the carb. Any suggestions for my elevation 5,151 feet.
At least the pilot jet so as to prevent flat spots and de-cell popping.

Here's a quick how to site if you are not already up to speed.

http://www.harley-performance.com/ha...arburetor.html

George
 
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looking great so far
 
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Awesome bike!
 
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 07:21 PM
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Gettin closer..... Im thinking its turning out pretty bad ***!

 
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Love the look good, choice on the apehangers !
 
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You should put either two of the rear cast mag wheels on it or two solids. Cool bike though, I dig it

PS. point your headlight down or you'll be spotlighting the moon!
 
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