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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:37 AM
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Look'en good.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 09:29 AM
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It looks really good
 
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 11:17 AM
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Great Job, you put in a lot of work.....
 
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 11:46 AM
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That really looks great! Now I feel like a slacker.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 12:15 PM
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Nice job and certainly adds to the detail.Doing some stuff right now.Saves lots of $.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 03:46 PM
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Be sure to use new bolts on the pulley. I have read of them being single use and if reused they will sometimes back out.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2009 | 01:06 PM
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LOL I was also thinking the same thing, about where to store my bike next winter. What is your address? Inquiring minds NEED to know!

Looks great!
Hey! I will give you my address which may only be temporary if you send me your bike.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2009 | 01:11 PM
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looks AWESOME!!! glad you went this route and not paint!!!
 
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Hey Joe,

Yeah I like the nice mix of black and chrome or polish. I might put some fork gators on the front to tie in a little black up there.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2009 | 01:28 PM
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that would look cool!
 
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