Shortened Stockies, waddayareckon?

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That looks heaps better than stock........... Do you notice any difference in noise and performance ????
and where is the step by step tutorial ;) :lol:
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They look a lot better Steve, I like! :)
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Deffinately look better. Do it!! :twisted:
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smithy5 wrote:That looks heaps better than stock........... Do you notice any difference in noise and performance ????
and where is the step by step tutorial ;) :lol:
Did you notice this at the bottom of the thread? Not real yet

I'm definately going to do it....just waiting for Jonno to bring em back :D
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seiko1 wrote:
smithy5 wrote:That looks heaps better than stock........... Do you notice any difference in noise and performance ????
and where is the step by step tutorial ;) :lol:
Did you notice this at the bottom of the thread? Not real yet

I'm definately going to do it....just waiting for Jonno to bring em back :D
Just got text from Jonno he has gone to ballina to look at another bike :shock:

Not shure when I'll see him now seiko :?
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Got to be done, looks tones better 8)
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What do i reckon?
Judgeing by my boner,id say i like it :)
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Definitely looks 'punchier' and shows off more rear tyre...

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For that price anything is worth trying at least!

...... will you be running aftermarket engine fuel management? (power commander?) as I would be interested in what the 'shorties' do to your power curve 8)
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I'm interested in more noise! She has enough power already :D

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seiko1 wrote:I'm interested in more noise! She has enough power already :D

Disco..."look at ANOTHER" bike....ohhhhh FFS! :lol:
I need a bigger shed!!
You want noise :lol: :twisted:
Pipes will look good are you going to address that fender too?
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Great idea :D

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makes the bike look heaps better :kuda:
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looks good but its still a 14... :kuda:
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seiko1 wrote: I need a bigger shed!!
Just clean him a space say the size of a ZRX :shock: ;)
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Disco wrote:
seiko1 wrote: I need a bigger shed!!
Just clean him a space say the size of a ZRX :shock: ;)
He didnt! :shock: :shock:
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