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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Will an exhaust from a 1985 fxrt Dyna fit on a 2008 nightster?
 
Old Jan 13, 2010 | 08:27 PM
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With a welder and a pipe bender...
 
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enough money and time and we can make anything work........retired welder.....
 
Old Jan 13, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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If you're real strong you can do it with a big vise and a crowbar..


Easy now, I need the posts..
 
Old Jan 14, 2010 | 01:36 AM
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With a welder and a pipe bender...
LOL... yeah that...
 
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So are these all smart *** remarks or is the answer to my damn question a no? Thanks for the help!
 
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So are these all smart *** remarks or is the answer to my damn question a no? Thanks for the help!
Both.
 
Old Jan 14, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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So are these all smart *** remarks or is the answer to my damn question a no? Thanks for the help!
Almost anything can be made to fit if you have the skills, patience and tools to do it. Whether it's practical to do is another story. You know what you're capable of doing, your budget, so decide if it's worth a try or if you're better off buying what will work.
 
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