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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 12:20 AM
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HOLY $HIT BATMAN-THAT IS F'N AWESOME!!!! Like i have said before you are one talented guy. You have alot of fans following this build, please keep the updates coming.
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 08:43 AM
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Great post, wish I had the talent and the know how to start some thing like this.
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 11:39 AM
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All I can say is "Wow"!!! Like many of the others, I have read this whole thread.

I have an 07 Street Glide ... are you still in need of any parts for your project?
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 01:14 PM
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Outstanding!

Are you a professional painter?

~Joe
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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Wow! that badboy is really taking shape. Great job. Looking forward to the finished product.
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 04:35 PM
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Woaw, i'm more and more impressed.
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 04:44 PM
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 05:33 PM
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Meh! I think that people will be amazed at the paint job and not even notice the wheels! "on the cheap!" You sir are a credit to the cheapskates out there!
 
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 05:42 PM
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Meh! I think that people will be amazed at the paint job and not even notice the wheels! "on the cheap!" You sir are a credit to the cheapskates out there!
I couldn't agree more. Spend a couple grand on wheels... wouldn't do anything for me.

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