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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 08:59 PM
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Howdy all.....Name is Rob and i just picked up a 1969 XLCH Chopper. 12" longer forks, 32 degree rake, S&S Carb, and 50 over.....my problem is wht motor do i have? its a 900, the guy i got it from called it a SpoonHead.....Where do i get a Gasket set from and wht are some things i should be looking for with such a Bike. i can take pic's if need be. Could someone pls help. I will admit this is my 1st REAL BIKE and i Want to make it my own.
 
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Welcome, you might want to shout out in the sporty forum or tech forums. Good luck and ride safe.From Phx,Az.
 
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