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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 01:36 AM
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i was thinking about putting 10 or 13 inch apes on my eg, is it possible to put on 10 inch mini ape without putting new cables and wires on?? also pics of an eg with 10,12, or 13 inch apes would be great
 
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...is it possible to put on 10 inch mini ape without putting new cables and wires on??
No, you'd need new cables.
 
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No you will need to change it all.
 
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here is a picture
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13" Cyclesmith with +6 on all cables and brake line.
 
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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 07:22 AM
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15" Paughcos and +8 all the way around.

 
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both are good looking set ups, i am thinking the 10 inch is probably the way i will go
 
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i think 10" is not much more than you have now??
 
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..10" would be a waste of money IMO. So just do it once = 13"
 
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Did 10 inch on mine (05) Ultra and wish I would have went with at least 13 inch, Also had to change cables
 
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