nostalgic engine guard ?

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Apr 4, 2009 | 09:31 PM

#11

12mgs20

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From: South Jersey

Don't want to hijack the thread but anyone using the mustache bar have any problems scraping on turns/curves?

Apr 5, 2009 | 10:12 AM

#12

url8

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From: Southern Cal

Quote:

Originally Posted by onionfmr

I took the nostalgic engine guard off our '05 Deluxe after about 200 miles. Kept scraping it on the road when making hard turns. A little un-nerving and tough on the chrome. Went with the regular engine guard and no problems since. Good ground clearance now. Our bike is at factory height and has not been lowered.

Uh.....WHAT???

Apr 5, 2009 | 10:18 AM

#13

Pork-Chop

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From: Cali

I had the bar on my Deluxe, liked it!!, but after installing the banana boards they were toooo close to the engine guard and didn't care for the way it looked so I took it off.

~J

Apr 5, 2009 | 11:13 AM

#14

jcmer22

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From: Londonderry, NH

i just seen a picture of a bike with one but i cant find it now. sorry

Apr 5, 2009 | 11:59 AM

#15

Trailfndr

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From: Commerce, Mich.

Here ya go, they are on the Wifes 2006 Deluxe, and she has NEVER hd a scrapping issue... ZShe hits the boards first.

One is when new, before any otehr Mods, other picis today...

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