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Old Oct 14, 2012 | 11:03 PM
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BTW, some good spacer options for running a windshield with apes in this post here.
 
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Check out this THREAD regarding apes and a windshield.
 
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Great minds! LOL
 
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by bromley5
I have a 04 Fatboy and was able to put spacers in the windshield frame to adjust it out about 3/4 of an inch so now I can use it with my 16" apes and leave them pushed forward. I can't seem to get the pic's to post or I would show the set up.
I have an 04 with 16 RSD's and was wondering how it would look with the windshield on. Any chance you can send me those pics directly if you still can't get it to post?
 
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Originally Posted by Skalded Dog
I have 16's on 3" risers with a batwing and it fits great. I don't think it should be a problem.
Please post pics of BIKE - this is something I am considering doing and would love to see yours first. I have ther 16" apes, but debating the batwing...

Thanks!
 
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