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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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I put the 12 inch 412's on the wifes 883L over the winter,she finally rode ittoday, and decided she either wants the 11 inch stockers back on, or get rid of it.so like any good husband i put the stockers back on and now she no longer wants to sell it. whew !! close one.

anyway I'll be putting the shocks on the classifieds section
 
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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Hey Charley...ya already got some!!!! PM sent.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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Hey Charley...ya already got some!!!! PM sent.
Mine are 11.5" Heavy Duty, been thinking about trying 12" std duty.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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What didn't she like about them? Most people say that they're great, but a different opinion would be interesting.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 07:44 PM
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probably cause it made the seat height an inch higher. She's probably having a harder time flat footing the bike.
 
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