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Old Jun 14, 2014 | 10:37 PM
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Looking at it from the side it's not how I want my bike to look. I'll be saving up for slipons.
 
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Old Jun 14, 2014 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Airframer
Looking at it from the side it's not how I want my bike to look. I'll be saving up for slipons.
I hear you. I'm saving up for my full exhaust, but this'll do in the meantime!
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 12:15 AM
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If you are handy and able to fab things like that you should have done it long ago..

Nice mod..
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by JB'R
If you are handy and able to fab things like that you should have done it long ago..

Nice mod..
Thanks! I have to say I've been pretty damn pleased with myself after this one! Haha!
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 12:34 AM
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Originally Posted by BootheatsBUGS
Now get an open air cleaner and remap they ECM and really feel her pull!!!!
That's definitely on the "to do" list!
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 03:04 AM
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Yeah with the wraps it looks a lot better than the stock pipes.
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Airframer
Yeah with the wraps it looks a lot better than the stock pipes.
I'm going to re-wrap the headers and use the heat spray next Tim so it stays black. You can see a big difference in color between now and when I first wrapped them. The wrap is light grey now.
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 04:54 PM
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Nice job! A lot better than $600!
 
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Old Jun 15, 2014 | 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Ployd4
Nice job! A lot better than $600!
I agree. I just can't quite justify spending that much money on an exhaust. I got want I wanted for now.
 
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