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Old Jan 18, 2017 | 07:45 AM
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awesome job! only thing I recommend tho is you need a bigger license plate!
Unfortunately that size is a legal requirement here in the U.K. Lots of people ride with smaller plates but I've been pulled 3 times now so not worth the risk.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2017 | 03:20 PM
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Unfortunately that size is a legal requirement here in the U.K. Lots of people ride with smaller plates but I've been pulled 3 times now so not worth the risk.
yip 30 pound fine an they also threaten to impound your bike if caught again with smaller number plate.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2017 | 06:16 PM
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awesome job! Only thing i recommend tho is you need a bigger license plate!
lmfao!!!!
 
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Old Jan 18, 2017 | 09:17 PM
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Unfortunately that size is a legal requirement here in the U.K. Lots of people ride with smaller plates but I've been pulled 3 times now so not worth the risk.
aah, don't worry about it..sure they'll have one of these you can use to make your one phone call from jail
 
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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 07:14 AM
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Fitted the street cannons 😎
 
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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 07:46 AM
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looks great, but I'd have been tempted to do the black exhaust..of course all this stuff is individual taste and once you start you find yourself asking where do I stop

https://www.harley-davidson.com/cont...19-11-10-58-64
 
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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 09:29 AM
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looks great, but I'd have been tempted to do the black exhaust..of course all this stuff is individual taste and once you start you find yourself asking where do I stop

https://www.harley-davidson.com/cont...19-11-10-58-64
I was going to initially & I'm not a fan of chrome but I quite like the contrast of black & chrome, when I get the 1st service done I'll be fitting some blacked out casings.
 
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Took a short video, hope it uploads.

https://youtu.be/QttGK1eBCOQ
 
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Love the ride, congrats. I have the same exact bike. cant wait to ride it. its been either snowing or raining here since I rode it home. cant see to get a break in the weather lately. hope you dont have the same issue.
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