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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 02:05 PM
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I think my '05 Train has a pretty good balance between black and chrome:







 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by 07 deluxe
Not sure what I have in mind is even gonna come close to some of these. I'm stuck on whether I should go with the chrome legs....The fairing covers the front end pretty much. This is where I stand right now.


1st things 1st - remove those reflectors
 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 02:18 PM
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 02:54 PM
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1st things 1st - remove those reflectors
I just took the back ones off this morning.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by perryross

Diggin those pipes, they just look loud (the way I like them).
 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 07 deluxe
I just took the back ones off this morning.
Perfect, you're 1/2 way there
 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 06:06 PM
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I like the Balance of mine but thats just me...I'm the one that has to like it...lol I am stopped everywhere and people tell me all the time I have a hot ride..
 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 07:41 PM
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........ I'm In ....


 
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Here is mine
 
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by "HI"
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Absolutely perfect!!!!!! Beautiful bike man.
 
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