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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 11:04 AM
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Ok, got a 11 SB there are two holes rear fender chrome 3/8 in found that one at Lowes. The other hole located close to tail light have measured 1/2 in no 7/16 in no what is the size of that hole dam't it. Could it be 5/16?
 
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can you size it with a drill bit?
 
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The rear hole has a notch in it for the seat bolt.
You can add a stainless pan head screw with a stainless washer and no need to do anything else.
 
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I put one of these on it and use a stainless steel panhead screw
 
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You could cover the hole with a rubber fender plug p/n 10228:

 
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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by ynots
I put one of these on it and use a stainless steel panhead screw
Got one of those now with a seat screw attached just wanted everthing to match. Maybe drill out a bit so the one of the other sizes will fit.
 
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You should totally drill through your fender!! Please take pics, so the rest of the forum can credit you for this mod! Best of luck!
 
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Originally Posted by DoomGloom
You should totally drill through your fender!! Please take pics, so the rest of the forum can credit you for this mod! Best of luck!
Doom, you shouldn't believe everything you read, kinda makes you sound foolish.
 
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