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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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well im almost done with everything i wanted to do and figured id show some pics that i have. opinions welcome












 
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Like the looks of it all , just not sure if the apes would work for My 50y/o shoulders.........WVleo
 
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i guess ill give a run down of what ive done, 16"apes wire ran internal, new wideglide style trees with 3degrees of rake, moved the turn signals, powder coated the rockers primary cover and cam cover, still need to rewrap the bassani pipes. didnt do it so good last time and it started unwraveling. thats about it. still need to wrap the pipes want to powder coat the headlight and thinkin maybe the wheels too. oh and i added stirrups.
 
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oh and i swapped out the custom riser for the one off a regular sportser. like the two inch riser
 
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I like it!! Nice job on the apes... Yep.. the2" riser was the way to go.
 
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