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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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A couple guys I know built this bike. They did it on a budget buillding most of the parts...jockey shift, solid struts, panels, reworking the tank, fitting the springer etc. The guys are in thier mid 20's and doing some bad a$$ stuff. Thier other build is just as tuff.
 
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 11:45 PM
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goog looking bikes!! that jus shows us what we can do without 'GENUINE' HD bullshiit. some hard work combined with a good vision really outdoes anything a showroom floor will sell you for a kings ransom.
 
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 12:36 AM
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looks cool. and as i always say....
 
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 12:52 AM
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Amen!
 
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by goinsideways136
looks cool. and as i always say....Bolt together customs are not custom!!! CTFS!!
... wow, and I've never seen a chopped fender or wrapped pipes before...
 
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 09:38 AM
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Nice job, it looks great.

 
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 10:49 AM
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... Wow, and i've never seen a chopped fender or wrapped pipes before...
lmfao
 
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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... wow, and I've never seen a chopped fender or wrapped pipes before...
Yeah....yours is pretty radical!!!
 
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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Yeah....yours is pretty radical!!!
Good luck finding many that "get it" here.
 
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by ernofsteel007
goog looking bikes!! that jus shows us what we can do without 'GENUINE' HD bullshiit. some hard work combined with a good vision really outdoes anything a showroom floor will sell you for a kings ransom.
Are all your posts bashing HD....if you have a problem with 'GENUINE' HD there's always a honda forum
 
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