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Started by bikeme2001 at 03-09-2010 1:44 AM. Topic has 4 replies.

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   03-09-2010, 1:44 AM
bikeme2001 is not online. Last active: 4/8/2010 3:06:02 AM bikeme2001

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Swapping tanks
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I noticed that the bike I have is a deluxe,I like the looks of the cusom tank. will the custom tank just bolt on?
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   03-09-2010, 8:00 AM
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Re: Swapping tanks
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Nope. It had different mounting points and is 2 inches shorter.

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   03-09-2010, 2:02 PM
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Re: Swapping tanks
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so can it be done or is it a different frame?
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   03-09-2010, 4:30 PM
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Re: Swapping tanks
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It can be done, it's a different frame and without modifications it would look like crap.
Here's an example.


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   04-06-2010, 1:12 AM
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Re: Swapping tanks
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Would you want to trade tanks?
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