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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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i fear i am asking a stupid question. I mounted the new chrome hinges on my tour pack. Now wondering if they are left and right/front and rear specific??????
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 03:34 PM
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I just put mine on last month with some help from freinds and no it dosen't matter which one goes where they are both the same.

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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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Nope, They are the same. Don't overtighten, some folks here have mentioned cracked paint.
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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Those look great. Deninitely on my list of things to do.
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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excellant!!!!!!! Thank you all very much. They do look good but was a pain to install.
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 04:29 PM
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Lots of threads on install tips. Many from me. I won't repeat them here.
 
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