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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:43 PM
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Nice work and great idea. Looking forward to see what it looks like with paint.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 03:44 PM
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Great idea. Did you get on the bike to finalize the location before you started? I could be wrong but to me it looks like you wont be able to see it when you are in the seat.
 

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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 03:47 PM
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Awesome idea, however can I make a suggestion? If you are going through all that work to make the console, please put a newer gauge in.....
 
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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This is a great MOD. What did you use as a mold??
 
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 04:38 AM
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ideas and gold hands, you're a lucky guy...
 
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 05:51 AM
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Looking really great! I bet I can guess the color
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 06:34 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 06:41 AM
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You do great work. That is not an "off the shelf" bike. Truly customized by yourself, no less. Wish I had your talent. Great work. Great ride
 
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 07:15 AM
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You definitely have skilz. And a very unique, custom creating. Congratulations. I'm looking forward to the pod completion.
 
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