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Old May 25, 2013 | 01:21 PM
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now that i've gotten rid of all the wrinkle black on the bike i'm thinking about ditching the wrinkle emblems on my tank.

what do you think of these off of a 2012 road glide?
 
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post some bike pics so we can compare!
 
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Originally Posted by toastman
now that i've gotten rid of all the wrinkle black on the bike i'm thinking about ditching the wrinkle emblems on my tank.

what do you think of these off of a 2012 road glide?
Not Bad. Actually I thinking about having badges made at my local vinyl sign shop. I had them do a chrome "Zoom Zoom" for my wifes Mazda. And it turned out real nice. So I'm thinking of doing chrome "Harley Davidson".
 
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here's a couple of older pics of the badges i have on there now. they looked great when my dash and engine cases were wrinkle.


 
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Have em chromed?
 
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Have em chromed?
nah, not into that.
 
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yea those are pretty cool and sleek. you can always take them back off. are they real costly?
 
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yea those are pretty cool and sleek. you can always take them back off. are they real costly?
costly enough that if they go on they're staying on even if i hate 'em!
 
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nah, not into that.
Ya might be a little big for that. What about Glossing them too? Give it a kinda ghost affect?
 
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Newer...Never cared for current ones for some reason.
 
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