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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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im wanting to install a set of controls on my 93, can get a set for 00 &up from a buddy cheap. Does any one know of a adapter to mount the newer style controls on the older frames??
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 02:42 PM
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no they won't work they have an entirely different bolt pattern

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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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...Does any one know of a adapter to mount the newer style controls on the older frames??...
He knows the won't bolt up...He's in search of some sort of plate to adapt the newer style to the older pattern.

Chances are you'd have to sketch something up and find a machinist to make you something. It'll probably approach the cost of a new (or used) set that was designed for your bike.
 
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 11:51 PM
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I think someone makes them. Check in the 07 Dennis Kirk cat. pretty sure that's where I saw them.
 
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Old Feb 10, 2007 | 12:39 AM
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i found a kit from a fabricator, fabkevin.com thanks anyway. Al
 
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