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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 04:17 PM
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Default my 08 nightster, thanks for the help!

figured i would throw up a few pics of my scoot thus far. thanks to everyone who helped me get it to where it is today.



more to come!!!
 
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 04:53 PM
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oh hell yeah! sweet paint and those frisco's are boss! you custom paint those tins or factory?
 
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 04:54 PM
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NICE. im really diggin that paint man.
 
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 05:51 PM
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Sweet lookin' bike you have there.
 
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 06:35 PM
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Nice job! That whole bike looks sweet! I'd be proud to ride that!
 
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 09:58 PM
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its a gm gold metallic with a flat base clear coat. thanks for all the compliments. struts and spring seat next.
 
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 10:01 PM
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It looks damn nice. What kind of tank lift did you get?
 
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 12:16 AM
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DEI makes a titanium colored exhaust wrap that would look sick with that paint job.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 06:26 PM
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two inch tank lift off ebay. im thinking of repainting over the winter and whole new coor scheme. thanks for the compliments.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 06:48 PM
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Looks very nice. I dig the wrapped pipes, too. Are those straight shots?
 
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