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Here are some pic of my bike with the new look. [image]  [/image] [image]  [/image] [image]  [/image]
Last edited by midlifespeed; 04/04/2008 6:10 PM.
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Man does that look nice, will have to start saving up again for some 
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WOW!! Awesome!! Not much else to say...
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Badd A** Brother! Would like to see some pics of the whole bike.
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2004 SM-spokes, solo seat, lowered rear, 14 in apes, bobber rear fender, no front fender. Flat black all the way around.
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ill second that, on more pics, VERY NICE. Are the lights on the bags running lights?
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Thats a nice job, very sleek, factory could could not have done it better.
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very nice, love the clean look, great job 
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Should be Riding
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Very Wow!! Looks very nice and clean!  Soren
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Not a big fan of bags but that does look cool, very clean.
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Very clean, very mean. Good job!
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Dave, the lights on the bags are trun signals the little red ones are brake and the one on the plate is a run and brake.
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That looks sweet, can you post some more pic´s please
Front and side views?
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I will post more pic soon.Just got home from work and I'm in need of sleep. 
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first rear mudguard change I really like here 
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That is really nice, great job. That officially classifies as "Custom". At first I though this was another diet thread.....
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Great job. Excellent balance. Tain't easy to get 'em looking that good. (Said Mr. Mebottanu Fiberglassrepairkit) .............. 
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Here are more pic of the whole bike you asked for. [image]  [/image] [image]IMG]http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k159/midlifespeed/100_6502.jpg[/IMG][/image] [image]  [/image] [image]http://  [/image]
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Very, very nice looking setup! Congrats! 
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Yea, I'l second what everyone else is saying, looks good, clean, sleek, mean and very very coooooool  Baz
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Very, very nice! The contours just... flow! 
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Thanks everyone.This project snowballed after I bought the plate holder.Welded the 9 holes up, hammered smooth doraglass and paint.Come out better than I expected from MyDoItYourSelfGarage.Thanks again Arlan
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very nice. i didn't think i liked the look of those bags but yours look wonderful.
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Looks good, like the plate mount.
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That's a perfect choice. Very, very nice.
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Looks Great Arlan! I'll go for a ride with you if you'll haul my stuff. - Tommy
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I would do that for you, but only you. Maybe we'll see ya some nice Thursday.
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Man that thing is on the money, very nice....Where did you get the clutch cover with the flames on it?
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Made clutch cover myself with some flame stickers.
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It's a beautiful bike Arlan. You did a great job. 
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Looks great! However, I'm torn. I love the bags, I also the bobbed look. How do you think the bags would look with a bobbed rear fender?
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ah  but if you 2 fender you could switch them back and forth. One for long trips and one for hopin around town.
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Absolutely Tip Top!! Looked at something similar for my ride, but haven't seen one done this well before. Looks great
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Beautiful!! Clean lines. I love how flush the license plate is. Excellent custom.
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You should be very proud of your accomplishment here. Beautiful work. 
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You Penn guys know how to put on a good show.
NICE!
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