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Replaced my broken fairing supports today, and I got thirsty. I got it done, but if I had to do it over again I would have gone with the updated version from HD like was suggested to me. At least it's finally under 100* here, gonna take a long ride tomorrow.....
lionsm13. Why did you weld them? For extra strength? I have welded both sides on my 2007 Ultra a couple of times. Going to have to get one of those repair kits.
lionsm13. Why did you weld them? For extra strength? I have welded both sides on my 2007 Ultra a couple of times. Going to have to get one of those repair kits.
I just put a small piece of 1/16" thick aluminum across the break to bridge as a doubler and riveted it. Did one side several years ago and then when the other side broke I did the same thing. Both have held up fine no more breaks. Got at least 35,000 miles on the first one.
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