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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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Default 89 springer frame 2000 softail frotend

can i use the 2000 softail frontend on the 89 frame.just trying to figure out options.i would like to be able to use parts from the 89 that were not taken out in the wreck.brake,controls,speedo.or might go with a aftermarket springer.anyone have a opinion on which ones are good.
 

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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 05:47 PM
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I'd say yes ! Is this front end also a springer ?
 
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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Suspension changed in 1999 to 2000. dont mean it won't work but I'd look and measure before dumping a lot of money
 
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