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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 09:22 AM
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I'd say the deluxe
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 09:33 AM
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Out of the Heritage and Deluxe I'd say the Deluxe takes it but that black springer front end on the Springer Classic sure looks ... well.. classic
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:36 AM
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 02:36 PM
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Deluxe gets my vote, thats why i bought a 2005 Deluxe , black / white , . Bob
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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Deluxe. That's one of the reasons I bought one.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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....anything with whitewalls, 2 tone paint and wide bars...... just an opinion...... that's why I'm partial to the Deluxe
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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deluxe or heritage..
what does this look like?.......
(a picture of me 49 years ago on my brothers panhead):

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[IMG]local://upfiles/40791/EFB1AB09CCEA4792AE484F1961F49EC4.jpg[/IMG]
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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Thank you you for having described Nostalgic.



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deluxe or heritage..
what does this look like?.......
(a picture of me 49 years ago on my brothers panhead):

[IMG]local://upfiles/40791/C4721A98487146A0B449C66FC9C26226.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]local://upfiles/40791/EFB1AB09CCEA4792AE484F1961F49EC4.jpg[/IMG]
 
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 08:44 AM
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like other "Classic" owners - I'm partial to the springer front end but between the two options provided... I like the Deluxe
 
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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Partial to the Deluxe because I got one.
Watch this video that was posted a while ago andcountthetombstone taillights.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3J6q0fl5so0
I saw a few pullback risers in there too.
 
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