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Old 01-17-2008, 11:45 AM
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LMAO......Yeap, here we go
 
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Default RE: up front seat versus lower shocks

Python - As Trotter has suggested the 11" Progressive rear shocks will help a lot as I found out. I have a 29" inseam and was tippy toeing with the stock seat and shocks on my Street Bob. Found the Mustang Vintage Solo a good seat choice for comfort & style, and although it raised me back up an inch after the shock install, it's contour in the front is narrow enough that I'm able to be flat footed at stops now. Just my experience for what it's worth.
 
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Default RE: up front seat versus lower shocks

Thanks for all the advice. Appreciate it.
Will look into the 11" progressive shocks and ship my seat off to Mean City to narrow it as well as push it forward an 1 1/2 or so. Hopefully, that will make the difference.
 
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