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Old Jul 27, 2014 | 07:16 PM
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Default Rifle Windshield replacement

I purchased an 05 deluxe with the stock HD windshield. I really hate to looking through it. (every think looks distorted) I am considering replacing it with a rifle 17" model and going for the 25" wide width model Does anyone have experience with Rifle and the wider unit? Thanks Gary
 
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Old Jul 31, 2014 | 06:16 AM
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I used a Rifle shield years ago on my fxd, no problems, good price. I don't know if they make a shield with a recurve, but that's all i'll use now.
 
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