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Old 12-22-2009, 10:10 AM
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anyone running the skull grips (with tbw)on their 08-09 bagger? Just wondered if they're holding up and worth the bucks. Heard someone on the forums say the chrome was peeling on theirs.
 
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Old 12-22-2009, 10:13 AM
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Its been 12k miles and they're still holding up fine on my Train.
 
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Old 12-22-2009, 01:42 PM
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I put mine on about 8 thousand miles ago...haven't seen any problem with them.
 
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Mine have 11000 miles no problems. The dealer put them on before i got the bike don't care for skulls but will keep them till they wear out.
 
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I have about 7K on mine and no problem.
 
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I have two buddies with them and both have chrome peeling bad, in just a few months.
 
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10 months and 14,000 no problems
 
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Old 12-22-2009, 02:23 PM
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I have two buddies with them and both have chrome peeling bad, in just a few months.
hmmm...wonder if it's that hot Texas chili they didn't wipe off their hands..
 
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Old 12-22-2009, 02:34 PM
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It's those damn habaneros...lol. I had the WG grips on my old bike with no problems.
 
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Old 12-22-2009, 02:39 PM
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Had them on my '03 and they held up fine. Thinking about getting the TBW set for the '09. Will keep an eye on thiis thread.
 


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