Can a Train be too black?

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May 30, 2009 | 06:38 PM

#51

Joe What

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I thought black is the new chrome...hmm can a bike have to much chrome??? personal flavor...flavor flaaaaavv...

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May 31, 2009 | 01:14 PM

#52

Archer1968

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I agree with the few, to much black is too much black. same with chrome.

May 31, 2009 | 01:47 PM

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97FXSTSB

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Can't have too much of black...or chrome.

May 31, 2009 | 01:55 PM

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jkeeton81

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Wow never expected this thread to make it so long..lol. Good opinions though, gives me some things to consider.

May 31, 2009 | 02:30 PM

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97FXSTSB

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Quote:

Originally Posted by raaaaaa

...black is the new chrome!!!!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Joe What

I thought black is the new chrome...

BTW guys, my sig "Black is the new Chrome" is copyrighted !

Jun 1, 2009 | 06:33 PM

#56

drew7712

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i have an 03 nightrain and it is blacked out with a Millwakee Twins black springer but i did choose to keep a small bit of chrome here and there to accent the bike a bit also willie&Max bags with the black chrome maltese cross will post pics when i can

Jun 1, 2009 | 06:36 PM

#57

Lundee

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It's kinda gettin played out you should do pink!

Jun 1, 2009 | 07:30 PM

#58

6165hd

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You know Jack!!!, Black..

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Originally Posted by Hammer107

I think you can positively have too much black...but that's only my opinion. You will quickly learn that you will almost never get a consensus on an opinion question on this forum, and you usually end up more confused after the question than when you started.

Do what YOU like. It's easier.

I'm confused! What was the consensus? what was the question?? Are we talkin AC/DC Black in BLACK.......only the best all time rock album in black........Thats a opinion you can bank on !!!

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Jun 1, 2009 | 08:07 PM

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Ratster

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Originally Posted by jkeeton81

Im bout to order all my stuff for my train thats on order. With all the powdercoating and all im planning, I realized pretty much the only thing that wont be black is the upper from forks. Think im doing too much black?

Nope. Can't have too much chrome either. Pick your theme and go with it.