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Old May 10, 2015 | 11:47 PM
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...... a real 'chromewhore' would'a gone ahead & done the inner primary .... jus'sayin


Damn! Guess that makes me a poser. I like a little contrast.
 
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Old May 10, 2015 | 11:54 PM
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Chrome don't get ya home.....
 
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Chrome don't get ya home.....


That's a fact. But it sure looks better when you get home. And it's never kept me from getting home.
 
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Old May 12, 2015 | 03:29 AM
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I personally think chrome looks amazing on Harleys. Tastefully done,not too much.
 
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I knew it was an affliction, but I didn't know I was well on my way to becoming a CW.
 
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Originally Posted by BCKNBLK
Did someone say "chrome"?

Nice Scooter. What are you running for engine mods to get those numbers?
 
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Hi my name is Joe and I can't stop adding chrome to my road king:
 
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Nice Scooter. What are you running for engine mods to get those numbers?

Thanks!

HD Race Tuner
58MM HPI throttle body with high flow injectors
Woods TW9B-6 performance cam
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Heads ported, polished and reverse decked
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Originally Posted by BCKNBLK
Thanks!

HD Race Tuner
58MM HPI throttle body with high flow injectors
Woods TW9B-6 performance cam
Adjustable push rods
Heads ported, polished and reverse decked
High performace clutch plates/springs
Dyno Tuned
Sweet ride all the way around. Nice when it's great looking and performing. I don't get real excited about beautiful bikes when they are all show and no go.
 
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