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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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If you like skulls for your bike check out this link I am trying to carry some of the conchos for my leather works
http://www.circlekb.com/page/CKCG/CTGY/skullconchos
 
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 05:11 PM
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So I know, I know, an old thread dug up, lol.
So are any of you guys still using the skull "Willie G" suff? I still see it at the shops, but not so much on the bikes around. Just curious, and I still think they look good.
 
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 07:07 PM
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I've just started to skull out my roadking....I installed this a couple weeks ago...still working on the rest I have planned for it...





 
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 07:11 PM
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Not all skulls are created equal. This has special status .

This is a pic from my Heritage, but its on my Road King now.

 
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by md168
I heard an old Vietnam vet talking about the skulls they had on patches, tattoos, etc. The thought behind it was that if death is with you (thus the skulls), then death will avoid you....like a guardian while riding. Thats how I like to think of mine...plus they look cool and it it's like stickin it to the man!!
Right On !!!
 
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 07:27 PM
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Not all skulls are created equal. This has special status .

This is a pic from my Heritage, but its on my Road King now.

So what does the Steal Your Face skull mean?
 
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So what does the Steal Your Face skull mean?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steal_Your_Face
 
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Smokn' skulls for me.
 
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