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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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so thats what mine will look like
kool what risers you go with??
I figured you`d be in here drooling

GIT R DUN!
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:08 PM
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looks great!
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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Greetings,

Yes, I can see 16" apes with 2" risers in my future...Just need the cash!
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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cool nice ride.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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That seat sets it off and makes it pop. Thats much cooler than I would have imagined!

Nice move on the Apes.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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The Apes look good on there!
 
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i went with the 1.5 inch risers. i had a 2 inch tank lift and had to go back to a 1 inch lift to keep the bars from hitting the tank.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:26 PM
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I love your seat set up. Was it a PITA to do? Any help would be GREATLY appreciated. I have been wanting to throw a seat like yours on mine. Great looking bike.
it was a little work to get everyting to fit properly. no one makes a seat mount for it so i had to improvise a little. it's a la rosa seat.
 
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