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Old Oct 13, 2009 | 12:17 PM
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took my stock wheels, powdered them, then laced twisted spokes in and added in wheel stripes... i am tearing them back down to powder the spokes gold./.. I think i may have $150 into them in spokes... i laced, trued, and powdered them myself...


as you can tell i powder everyting
 

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Old Feb 16, 2018 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by jrjones
Stock 21 front, 18 x 5.5 DNA rear. Ran me about $270.
Lookin at this exact wheel for my 07. Getting mixed reviews, some have been lucky and mounted up nice right out of the box, others not so much. Wrong hub size, pulley rubbing on the swing arm. I'm nervous to get it now. Thinking of just going 16"x 5.5 OEM HD.
 
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Old Feb 21, 2018 | 07:04 AM
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30 spokes fat daddy on my Rocker

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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by j33ptj
30 spokes fat daddy on my Rocker

RJ

Brother.... nice F**kin bike man! thats amazing!!!
 
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 01:49 PM
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Stock for now...
 

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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 02:01 PM
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I've made some changes since this, she now has fishtails and shotgun shocks, but here is the wheels:

 
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