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3 Weeks Ago
Thread: Sportster fires when key is turned
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My Sportster does this intermittently too....
My Sportster does this intermittently too. Dynatek 2000i ignition, my buddy's Dynatek S ignition does the same thing. Every now and then, more likely to happen when the bike's hot, I turn the key and...
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03-28-2022
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Anyone else having bad experiences with Prism Supply parts?
I've gotten a handful of parts from Prism for my Sportster, and I have had incredibly terrible luck. Anyone else have quality issues or shit fitment and finish?
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03-11-2022
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Wow that thing looks awesome! Love the plunger...
Wow that thing looks awesome! Love the plunger rear end. Never seen a painted motor I liked until now haha, fits super well.
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02-28-2022
Thread: Electrical question....
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Some more info might be helpful. Is your wiring...
Some more info might be helpful. Is your wiring stock? I’m guessing stock if you couldn’t locate the fuses. Is it cranking? If you unplugged the handlebar controls, perhaps you plugged them back in...
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02-17-2022
Thread: First build: 98 sportster chop
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looking fresh as fuck dude, love the build so...
looking fresh as fuck dude, love the build so far. first time seeing one of those prism hard tails in the wild. does it look skinny cause it's unpainted, or are the lower frame rail tubes legit...
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02-01-2022
Thread: Sporty wassel tank issue
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Nice tank! I have the exact same king peanut tank...
Nice tank! I have the exact same king peanut tank from Lowbrow on my bike. I think your inline filter is the issue. If it was vapor lock from the cap, you'd stall out way quicker, like in under a...
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11-22-2021
Thread: Frame Painting: Spray or Powder?
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Thanks for the reply. Yeah I would definitely not...
Thanks for the reply. Yeah I would definitely not want to powder coat myself. Whole idea in getting a more durable long-lasting paint would hinge on letting the pros handle it. I have equipment for...
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11-22-2021
Thread: Frame Painting: Spray or Powder?
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Thanks a ton for your reply, I think this line of...
Thanks a ton for your reply, I think this line of thought makes most sense to me. I know after this winter I won't be done modifying my frame for good, might be easier on me in the long run to deal...
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11-22-2021
Thread: Easyrider mag is Back..
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Well you can fuck right off with that first...
Well you can fuck right off with that first sentence, but whatever you do you. I don't give a shit who rides or builds, we're all just here for a good time right?
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11-17-2021
Thread: Frame Painting: Spray or Powder?
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Frame Painting: Spray or Powder?
Winter is coming here in the Midwest, I'm starting to tear down my '02 Sportster. Rebuilt the motor last winter and did a gazillion other things to the bike, this winter I'm focussing more on...
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09-30-2021
Thread: What tool brand is your go to?
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Poll: i needed a new impact gun after my pneumatic one...
i needed a new impact gun after my pneumatic one went toast, looked into electric cordless impact tools and ended up getting a porter cable impact gun cause the price was right and the specs were...
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09-30-2021
Thread: 1998 Sportster project
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looks rad! i dig the skinny flames. after having...
looks rad! i dig the skinny flames. after having a hard time painting the tank on my bike, i had to step back and realize i'm not building a show bike lol, just need it to be good enough for me. i...
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09-23-2021
Thread: Electrical? Custome wiring harness.
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2001 doesn't have a security function in the turn...
2001 doesn't have a security function in the turn signal unit. The Sportster treatment kit deletes turn signals from the system.
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09-23-2021
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Thanks for the helpful tips here. Being the first...
Thanks for the helpful tips here. Being the first time I'd have worked with getting parts chromed, this is great advice. Past parts I've made have just been painted, learned pretty quick my shitty...
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09-22-2021
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Oh word, I'll hit them up thanks. I'm in Chicago...
Oh word, I'll hit them up thanks. I'm in Chicago all the time for work, hopefully it works out.
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09-22-2021
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Ha, thought at first you were just telling me to...
Ha, thought at first you were just telling me to use Google. Thanks for that one, I'll give 'em a call about what I got.
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09-22-2021
Thread: 72 XLCH w/ low brow weld on hardtail
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Nice, that's gonna be a rad chop. Had no idea LB...
Nice, that's gonna be a rad chop. Had no idea LB started doing kits for ironheads, super rad. Those single downtime frames Ben Jeff makes are phenomenal. I've been so tempted to see if he'd do one...
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09-22-2021
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Looking for a Chrome Shop in the Midwest, recommendations?
Yo, I'm curious if anyone has a small batch chrome shop in the Midwest they've worked with? I have a handful of small parts I've made for my bike that I'd like to get chromed, as well as a few old...
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