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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 07:32 AM
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The saddle bag guards are worth it....

 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 07:35 AM
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Thoughts? Yeah, they look awesome! Nice work
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 08:33 AM
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One of the first things I added. Did not make sense to me to have the engine guard but no protection for the bags and rearend. Powdercoated mine black and I like the look.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 09:12 AM
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Back-n-Black; where the hell did you lay that thing down?
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 10:44 AM
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The guards look great!
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 11:22 AM
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Back-n-Black; where the hell did you lay that thing down?
Looks like rain grooves to me...hootela, Maggie!
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 01:26 PM
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They not only save the bags, but maybe a leg or two.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 03:10 PM
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I added Saddlebag guard. No regrets!
 
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Looks like rain grooves to me...hootela, Maggie!
I thought he ground them in there so the bungee hooks get a good bite!
 
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 07:00 PM
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Thanks for all the kind responses folks! I'm glad I added them. A little slide Back in Black? Ouch!
 
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