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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 05:22 AM
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So I go onto craigslist at 1am & this guy wants to trade his extended forward controls for stock ones. I'm 6'1, hes 5'8.
He lives 50 miles away, its the middle of the night.
He came over & did the full swap.
Lifes good today.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 05:31 AM
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Hell you can't beat that deal!
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 05:40 AM
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Do you have a picture of your 97 FXSTS? Not many sprigers arond this place.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 06:34 AM
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Very nice, I am 6-1 also and had to put the 3" extended controls on my fxstsi to make it comfortable. Somehow my upgrade cost me more than you.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 07:22 AM
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2 guys on Craigslist at 1am meeting in the middle of the night... sounds like some Down-Low stuff... just kidding...

good deal !!


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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 07:32 AM
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thats exactly what i need have the forwards but need the stock ones.....anyone want to trade
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by mike ny
2 guys on craigslist at 1am meeting in the middle of the night... Sounds like some down-low stuff... Just kidding...

Good deal !!


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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 08:44 AM
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Now that is funny!!! I love craigslist
 
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sweet deal mang, good to hear it. wish I'd get a deal like that lol.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 09:42 AM
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You can get some good stuff on Craigslist.
 
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