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Old Feb 3, 2012 | 03:49 PM
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Default Willie g brake pad part # 42710-04

I wan tto complete my willie g collection and put a willie g brake pad part # 42710-04 on my 2008 sportster 1200
has anyone installed one on their sporter here?
please advise how...
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Old Feb 3, 2012 | 04:05 PM
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you want to know how to install a brake pad?
 
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Old Feb 3, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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take off the old one and put on the new one. it shouldn't be that hard.
 
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Originally Posted by emperor wurm
you want to know how to install a brake pad?
I think he meant the brake pedal for the rear brake.
 
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thanksfor the replies, but what im lookingh for is someone who has installed this particular on a sportster.
this parts said it fits dynas and softails, but not sporters.
so i'm looking for some input..
thanks in advance..
 
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