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Crazy Miles
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« on: May 06, 2010, 06:41:53 PM »
Just wondering if anyone has done it?  Whats involved?  Seat is to tight to the I/State tank.  I have a tourer.  Thanks
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Joe Hummer
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« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2010, 10:47:14 AM »
I haven't done the mod but I would say you would need to remove the cover over the nose ans trim the pan back some so it would clear the tank.  Then re-attach the cover. 

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junior
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« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2010, 03:13:18 PM »
i have done it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! drill the rivets out of the nose,peel the foreskin and foam back and cut about an inch off the nose and reshape the dog ears on the seat. recover the nose and re-pop rivet the cover
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petevenne
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« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2010, 04:35:25 PM »

Sounds like a seat circumcision ??

"peel the foreskin and foam back and cut about an inch off the nose"
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junior
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« Reply #4 on: May 14, 2010, 01:18:58 AM »
yea thats just about the size of it...................................lol
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Crazy Miles
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« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2010, 05:05:03 AM »
Well, I did it. Not to bad of a job to do,  turned out great. cooldude I did what JR did.  Hey JR, have you got your bike out yet or is it still mud season up there? We are planning on coming up there June  after Americade.  Hope to meet up with you and your wife and maybe ScudRunner?    
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junior
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« Reply #6 on: May 15, 2010, 02:03:23 PM »
i am glad i could help,it looks good!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

give me a holla when you are comming up and we'll hook up and ride  cooldude
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