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Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... #229997 01/09/2008 11:55 AM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 476 Parker, Colorado mdaniels OP Adjunct OP mdaniels Adjunct Joined: May 2006 Posts: 476 Parker, Colorado Don't know what to think of this.... the Sportster tank isn't bad, but the Buell seat/mud guard has got to go... http://denver.craigslist.org/mcy/530453463.html (RIP) 2004 Black Speedmaster | Scepter Exhaust | ISO Grips | Black-Hex Shifter Rod | Willie&Max Bags

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... mdaniels #229998 01/09/2008 12:17 PM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 386 Media, PA tmspeedy Adjunct tmspeedy Adjunct Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 386 Media, PA I like it. I just wish I could fit on it. 6'-3" doesn't lend itself well to the Thruxton. I sat on one at my dealer's and felt very uncomfortable. Women and cats will do as they please. Men and dogs should just get used to that fact and relax

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... tmspeedy #229999 01/09/2008 1:49 PM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 7,643 Lancashire UK birchr Monkey Butt birchr Monkey Butt Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 7,643 Lancashire UK It's certainly got something as it does look nice, the only think I do not like the tail end stuck up so high.. Ray(UK)

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... mdaniels #230000 01/09/2008 3:20 PM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,541 Cleveland, Tennessee Arsenalfan Loquacious Arsenalfan Loquacious Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,541 Cleveland, Tennessee I can live with the tank, but the seat unit has got to go. Arsenalfan. AKA Mark Able Seller of fine automobiles. Jaguar, Land Rover, Porsche of Chattanooga 423-424-4000

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... mdaniels #230001 01/09/2008 7:47 PM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,932 Likes: 2 Adairville, KY Yota Loquacious Yota Loquacious Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,932 Likes: 2 Adairville, KY I love everything with handlebars! we should do this every weekend!

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... Yota #230002 01/09/2008 8:49 PM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 879 Birmingham UK Brummie 3/4 Throttle Brummie 3/4 Throttle Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 879 Birmingham UK looks like the offspring of an incestuous relationship ! If you do it today you MIGHT regret it. If you CAN'T do it tomorrow you WILL regret it.

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... Brummie #230003 01/09/2008 9:25 PM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,932 Likes: 2 Adairville, KY Yota Loquacious Yota Loquacious Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,932 Likes: 2 Adairville, KY Quote: looks like the offspring of an incestuous relationship ! ain't nothin' wrong with that! we should do this every weekend!

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... Yota #230004 01/09/2008 9:28 PM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 879 Birmingham UK Brummie 3/4 Throttle Brummie 3/4 Throttle Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 879 Birmingham UK Quote: Quote: looks like the offspring of an incestuous relationship ! ain't nothin' wrong with that! If you do it today you MIGHT regret it. If you CAN'T do it tomorrow you WILL regret it.

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... Brummie #230005 01/09/2008 10:25 PM Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 23,219 Likes: 61 NE PA USA The_Dog33 Fe Butt The_Dog33 Fe Butt Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 23,219 Likes: 61 NE PA USA Yotas loving everything at the moment, he has discovered Bacardi and Capri Sun! I learned all I need to know about life by killing smart people and eating their brains. Eat right ,Exercise ,Stay fit, Die Anyway!

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... mdaniels #230006 01/10/2008 11:28 AM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8,639 Likes: 3 Charming Clovis NM Greybeard Old Hand Greybeard Old Hand Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8,639 Likes: 3 Charming Clovis NM I never could deal with that farting grasshopper look. From the seat forward seems OK though. Let's hope there's intelligent life somewhere in space 'cause it's buggar all down here. -- Monte Python

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... Greybeard #230007 01/10/2008 11:37 AM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,611 Likes: 1 Houston,TX roundy77 Loquacious roundy77 Loquacious Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,611 Likes: 1 Houston,TX Looks like the exhaust stops right under the pegs? Seat would probably look better if it had a different exhaust. Maybe the stock mufflers or something underseat? Stewart ....... "It's outside your field of expertise." "Poppycock normally is."

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... roundy77 #230008 01/14/2008 6:06 PM Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 323 San Diego, CA neight Adjunct neight Adjunct Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 323 San Diego, CA Who ever did this should be punished. HD parts on a TRIUMPH?!?!?!? You sir should be ashamed of yourself!!! -neight 2004 Triumph Bonneville Black

Re: Thruxton mashed up with a Sportster & Buell... neight #230009 01/14/2008 6:53 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 21 Glasgow, Scotland otisfirefly1962 Complete Newb otisfirefly1962 Complete Newb Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 21 Glasgow, Scotland do my eyes decive me but have those barrels been inclined forward a bit ????