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Old May 27, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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Hey just a fellow enthusiast.
Got two old shovels I'm resurrecting and am always interested in seeing what other riders have done to not only improve these old rattlers but keep them true to their era.
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Old May 27, 2012 | 11:24 PM
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welcome to the forum !

my first HD was a '78 low rider , wish i still had it . post some pics in the shovelhead section when you get a chance , even if you're only half finished we like seeing those old shovels !
 
Old May 27, 2012 | 11:37 PM
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Old May 27, 2012 | 11:46 PM
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