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Old Apr 24, 2018 | 07:48 AM
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Hold your wallet tight! People around here like to spend other people's money.
That's something we take great pride in!

Elmo welcome to the party. And those fishtails are just fine - they came on great mufflers, back in the day - I had a pair myself for many years.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2018 | 08:06 AM
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youtube vid of my new RC components slip ons

 
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Old Apr 24, 2018 | 08:41 PM
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new Klockwerks windshield. looks so much better.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2018 | 09:31 PM
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Already looks better, good move discarding that exhaust, it was butt ugly. Just how big a bank account you got? we got work to do.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2018 | 05:58 AM
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Already looks better, good move discarding that exhaust, it was butt ugly. Just how big a bank account you got? we got work to do.
Told ya!
 
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Old Apr 25, 2018 | 06:05 AM
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Told ya!
Indeed - we don't like to be held back too much.......
 
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Old Apr 25, 2018 | 08:05 AM
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immediate plans are to do head gaskets and a breather filter. that will hopefully be this weekend

then....
hogwerks Headlight/driving lights
LED turn signals F/R with load manager

then just some other minor misc. cosmetic things
 
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Old Apr 25, 2018 | 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by grbrown
That's something we take great pride in!

Elmo welcome to the party. And those fishtails are just fine - they came on great mufflers, back in the day - I had a pair myself for many years.
I'm still running one of those fishtail mufflers on my Evo, as you can see. Kerker made them for Harley-Davidson back in the day. They were excellent performers.
 
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Sounds nice looking good on the new parts. Congrats
 
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Old Apr 25, 2018 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by elmo4fun
immediate plans are to do head gaskets and a breather filter. that will hopefully be this week
Pulling the heads HMMMMM this is what we were waiting for oh my, EV13 with a big bike, head clean up plus milling, thinner head gasket, free flowing air filter. My brothers will be along to add more.
 
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