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Old Nov 23, 2019 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob175
Great video!....even though I probably wouldn't do it myself (cause I know I'd "F" it up).....lol. But IF I were to give it a shot I'm sure I'd buy that specialized tool he demonstrates. If the tool works it completely eliminates the need to remove anything other than the chrome switch ****.......well worth the "crazy" cost of the tool ($35 on Amazon).....
Yeah, I saw that tool online but I found another video where a guy used a flat head screwdriver. That's what I used to align everything. It works just fine without buying an expensive tool. If I had to do multiple bikes maybe it would be worth the expense.
As it stand the job was straight forward and I was stressing over nothing.
 
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