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Old 11-11-2013, 02:49 PM
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Took the first steps in changing the look of my bike...
- S&S stealth air cleaner kit
- Biltwell tracker drag bars
- Black round horn cover
- Front turn signal relocation

BEFORE...


AFTER...


Next stop, rear fender chop
 
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Old 11-11-2013, 03:05 PM
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Nice are u chopping your self ?
 
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Old 11-11-2013, 03:15 PM
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Nice are u chopping your self ?
Sure am, just me and a dremel
 
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Originally Posted by krilla_kurt
Sure am, just me and a dremel
I did two round of chops on my rear fender. The first time I used a dremel with a cutting wheel and the second time I used a jigsaw with a fine tooth blade. The jigsaw worked much better for me and made a cleaner cut. Just my $.02. Your new mods look great. Keep us updated.
 
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Looks much better, Less is almost always more IMO when it comes to bikes.
 
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How comfortable are the Bitwell Bars?

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Old 11-12-2013, 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Slider*
How comfortable are the Bitwell Bars?

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It's like night and day from the stock bars to the Bitwells. VERY comfortable imo
 
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