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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 11:37 AM
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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 04:48 PM
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Here's my 72. I've only had it for two weeks. So far, I've changed out the stock pipes for Bassani Firepower slip ons and plan on installing XIEDs and a Velociraptor air intake this weekend. I also have a new seat ordered from Sick Saddles. Most fun on two wheels I've ever owned.

 
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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 05:27 PM
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Looking good so far guys.
 
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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by XKnight
Here's my 72. I've only had it for two weeks. So far, I've changed out the stock pipes for Bassani Firepower slip ons and plan on installing XIEDs and a Velociraptor air intake this weekend. I also have a new seat ordered from Sick Saddles. Most fun on two wheels I've ever owned.

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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 08:03 PM
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Keep me coming! I know there are more 72s out there!
 
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 01:35 AM
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Wanted to post an update. I just relocated my coil and ignition then put on a 2 inch tank lift.







 
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 06:07 AM
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I'd like to see some of the flat black or blue ones....
 
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 11:21 AM
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Very nice! I'm looking forward to seeing what crazy things people do to these bikes.
my sentiments exactly....have yet to see anyone take a grinder to one. lol

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Wanted to post an update. I just relocated my coil and ignition then put on a 2 inch tank lift.







sweet dude...now pls trash those reflectors! i think the last pic burned my retina.
 
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Heres mine....V&H Big radius, S&S Stage 1 Hot rod intake, V&H Fuel Pak, Burly 10.5" shorty shocks, 3" tank lift with coil/ignition relocate, kuryakyn 7 color LED's...Lapera barebones red diamond stitch seat is in the mail!



 
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that looks pretty ****in cool!
 
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