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Old Jan 31, 2022 | 06:16 PM
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Old Jan 31, 2022 | 06:22 PM
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Twinkie with fake pan covers?
 
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Old Jan 31, 2022 | 07:23 PM
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Yes thats a dressed up twinkie, right up Jz's alley, reliable with the looks of a pan.
 
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I agree, Twin Cam all dressed up. Lots of effort and money in that build, curious how well it handles and worked out for the owner. At the end of the day, a nice Servicar would probably have been cheaper, but not for touring above 50 MPH.

 
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