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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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am I the ONLY FatBoy owner that is NOT a fan of apes on the FatBoy?
No. I'm not a fan either.
 
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 08:05 AM
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Originally Posted by dugan
am I the ONLY FatBoy owner that is NOT a fan of apes on the FatBoy?
I never thought of ape's for mine, but the more Fatboy's I see with them, the more I like them. But for the next year at least, I'll stick with what I have.
 
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 10:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Silver Ghost
I never thought of ape's for mine, but the more Fatboy's I see with them, the more I like them. But for the next year at least, I'll stick with what I have.
That Evolution will look sick with apes on it, +1 on that brother.

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Nice choice of pipes and front turn signal placement also
 
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The apes and beach bars look great ... however, am I the only guy that likes his stock bars?
 
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by run1fsr
The apes and beach bars look great ... however, am I the only guy that likes his stock bars?
I think you just might be...
 
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 1st HD
No. I'm not a fan either.
+1 I am with you
 
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by tk353
I like mine to look like a fatboy
What do you mean? You saying that mine doesn't look like a FatBoy? Says the guy with the Powder Blue bike...

 
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Originally Posted by tk353
I like mine to look like a fatboy
That's what I said back when I could not afford parts!

j/k

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I wouldn't be suprised.. I couldn't wait to get rid of the stock bars. They killed my lower back.

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