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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 08:27 PM
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I want to have the seat off my 08 SG narrowed and some heigth taken out.Who does it and is there anyone on the east coast.I have tried three aftermarket seats and still like the feel of the stock it just needs a little work.
 
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Mean City Cycles
http://www.meancitycycles.com/index.php
 
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 08:46 PM
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Jims Trim Shop Martinsville Indiana. He did a seat on my wifes Heritage for her. Shaved down the front sides and removed an inch from the center and added a gel pak.
She rode out west and back this summer 400 - 550 miles a day. think you can google him and get his 800 number. Good Luck.
 
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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+1 on Mean City Cycles, Allen's as good as his word and does great work
 
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Arnold63
My seat is there right now - nice guys - no up selling, they just sold me want I need, not what costs the most, I told them my needs and they advised !
 
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:04 PM
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+1 on Mean City Cycles, Allen's as good as his word and does great work
+1, MCC did me right with the double decker front and rear and premium heated seats
 
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 03:33 AM
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MeanCity Cycle for sure....Allen and his crew did wonders on mine.
Give'em a call and explain what you're looking for, set up an appointment
and send it in. Just that easy
 
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 11:22 AM
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Thanks for the info.I will be sending it out soon.
 
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