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Old 11-26-2017, 04:10 PM
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My battery cover I made up real quick. My wife got a yellow battery. Had to cover it up.
 
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Old 11-26-2017, 04:32 PM
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They make a chrome battery box cover for that... Sorry but the yellow battery looks hideous.....
 
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Originally Posted by 98hotrodfatboy
They make a chrome battery box cover for that... Sorry but the yellow battery looks hideous.....
yea I know. I had some stuff laying around so I threw this together looks pretty nice on the bike.
 
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Old 12-18-2017, 07:03 PM
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this is how she looks now ...ive changed the comfort flex seat for a mustang wide **** put on a screen and fitted a later model rear rack so the king of the highway beer cooler can now be fitted on the back
 
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Old 12-20-2017, 03:55 PM
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Old 12-20-2017, 09:48 PM
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Very nice 75.....
 
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Old 12-21-2017, 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 98hotrodfatboy
Very nice 75.....
Thanks - it's been a while since I've been in the wind, so I'm enjoying the time spent tuning and tweaking...
 
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Old 12-23-2017, 11:39 PM
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Cool My "new" 1979 FLH

Just found this low milage 1979 FLH 1200.....2 days ago.....now mine!

Owner has a late model Ultra & moving down south so this one had to go.....

28K miles

Sitting at Indy shop after new clutch install 2-weeks ago

Will start reassembly after new year back to full-on touring bagger....

S & S heads
S & S carb
Dyna single fire ignition
Head Quarters Torquer 0.465 lift cam
Jim's hydraulic lifters
brand-new clutch\hub several weeks ago......still in shop....
New cam bearing
Taperlite push rods
New motor & transmission seals
True dual exhaust
first over-bore pistons
New rear wheel
New tires
A few extra seats.....including original 2-up buddy seat (brown\tan)

Includes boxes of ALL original take-off parts!


Previous owner 25-years, really, really clean.....


Stereo for batwing......like a Radio Caddy set-up, just different brand name....




Sitting in Indy shop after new clutch install



Was told it originally looked like this tan-ish color....

Man...... I'd really like for fit some lowers on this bike.......
 

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Old 12-28-2017, 04:16 PM
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