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Old May 4, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Default Done customizing black betty (for now) pic.

just wanted to thank some of the great people on the forum for help with some of my questions, winter is over..time to ride so I am done customizing the bike, (unless someone has a nice set of custom black wheels they want to get rid of for a good price)
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 12:07 AM
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Looks great! When in doubt...black it out!
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 12:11 AM
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RKKY, your off to a good start with black, nice looking king you have
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 07:20 AM
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Lookin good fellas. I m redoing my chopper and started with a couple black parts but I think I need more. Didf you have your front ends PC or did you buy them like that?
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 08:56 AM
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the front end partswere purchased from harley already black,all the other parts I had professionally coated, if you get a schmuck to coat the parts it can be a nightmare. thanks for the compliment good luck with your build.
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 03:46 PM
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Bamba-Lam!
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 04:54 PM
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Looks bad A$$!!! My next HD will be Blacked Out.
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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Looks Great!
What for pipes have you got there leohd?
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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THE PIPES ARE HARD KROME TREX. they didn't come in black so I had em ceramic coated if you like a deep loud sound they are nice, best look and sound. bounty hunter would be proud of me bam a lam thanks everyone for the nice comments.
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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Thats really nice leohd.

I've been blacking my E-glide out since 2003. Just took the last of the parts in to be powder coated this morning (racks under the tour pak, fender struts, floor boards).
I love your pipes.

 
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