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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
Joined on 03-07-2010
maine
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Swapping tanks
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
Blindstitch
Joined on 03-14-2009
Greenfield Wisconsin
Posts 9,863
Re: Swapping tanks
Nope. It had different mounting points and is 2 inches shorter.
1979 CX500 Supertanker
ATGATT makes riding a bike like a sled easier.
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03-09-2010, 2:02 PM
bikeme2001
Joined on 03-07-2010
maine
Posts 9
Re: Swapping tanks
so can it be done or is it a different frame?
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03-09-2010, 4:30 PM
Blindstitch
Joined on 03-14-2009
Greenfield Wisconsin
Posts 9,863
Re: Swapping tanks
It can be done, it's a different frame and without modifications it would look like crap.
Here's an example.
1979 CX500 Supertanker
ATGATT makes riding a bike like a sled easier.
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04-06-2010, 1:12 AM
japanesestar
Joined on 04-01-2010
Detroit, Michigan
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Re: Swapping tanks
Would you want to trade tanks?
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