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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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Same bike with a springer.
 
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by $pringer
Same bike with a springer.
theat's pretty cool
 
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 07:03 PM
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Cool? Yes, hella cool. Softail? Uhh....no
 
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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 04:38 AM
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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 06:11 AM
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Great thread it's giving me some ideas, all my buddies are into chrome. Nice to see I'm not alone.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 06:57 AM
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I would really like to have an old school nasty one like this in the garage.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 07:40 AM
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this thread is finaly going somewere, cool :-))
 
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This is my take on an old school Softail...basically tying to combine the look of an old school Chevy bomb and an old school Schwinn low rider bike.

Mix the DNA of this...



With the DNA of this...



And you get something like this...

 
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Nice prensentation, for a really nice bike ! love that style
 
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