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Old Mar 9, 2012 | 03:03 PM
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Default Turned some wrenches today.

First major project on my bike. Bye bye chrome, Black is back. One of those projects where you keep finding things to remove that you never even noticed on the bike.
 
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Old Mar 9, 2012 | 03:06 PM
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That's where the fun is, you start with one thing and that just leads to one more thing. Let the madness begin.
 
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And as far as my wife knows, I just dropped a few things off at the Powder Coaters. I slipped that in real quick in mid conversation, glad she didn't ask any questions.
 
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That's a good start!
 
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lookks like you left alot of chrome still on the bike
 
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Ya still quite a bit on there. Working on a tight budget so the front end will be in the next round, along with the pipes and a few odds and ends.
 
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