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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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dude people spend booku bucks to make their bike look like yours. paint it make it your own and ride it if its an old shovel head you shouldnt even need a title just file wor a mso tell the dmv you built it yourself
 
Old Dec 6, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by bigtwin98john
Hello all,
I just purchaced a new ride.
1998 fatboy is what they called it.... Not the case
has a 1992 engine on an old shovel frame and some other miss match parts, here is the problem im looking to put this all on a harley frame but am having trouble finding one, any one know where too look for one with a clean title?
Whose "They" cause they don't know what the chit IT is....
cant be a 98 FB with a 92 motor and Ur showing a 97 pic.....
Seems all Flucked up.......
 
Old Dec 6, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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whyd you buy it if you didnt know what it was?

that being said, it's pretty sweet looking as is. be glad someone else did the work for you and just ride the thing.
 
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