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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 12:37 PM
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Personally I would keep an eye on it. But I think your OK.
 
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 12:41 PM
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Originally Posted by 1FLTRI4ME
Looks like it has been altered.

Is this a used bike?
Slag present on finish is never a good sign.
 
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 01:08 PM
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Cool Missing Weld Yo thats me

Yep still here: "free entertainment" Never thought I was here to amsue anybody....

Turned out to be a mising weld...took brake cleaner to get it to show up....

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...09-flhtcu.html

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...-part-6-a.html

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Originally Posted by n8dc
You need to do a search and find the guy that had no weld I think it was and demanded a new bike?.. ... Was free entertainment.. Ive been welding on stuff for years and im here to tell ya it dont have to be pretty to work although for 20k it should be.. Im going for a ride here in a while ill have to look at mine when i get to the garage...
 

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