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The Road Star Project
Bike of the Week- January 13, 2008
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Strodder's Description: 
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2003 Silver Edition Roadstar

Nick Name “Silver”

Statement:
I should have bought the Silver Edition Silverado. I didn’t know I would like a Bagger so much.

Mods:
It already came stock with lots of chrome.
Added windshield (cut down to 16”)
Windshield tool bag
Tool bag behind back rest
Back rest and pad
Rear carrier rack
Moved passenger foot pegs lower. (They come out between the mufflers now)
Got some Easy Brackets to mount the bags
Silverado studded bags
front and rear lower f
ender tips
Chrome hoods on front lights, and turn signals
Blue dot in tail light
Front fender flag emblem
Kuryakyn handle bar grips
I just added driving lights
Driving light hidden switch under front of tank
Polished switch boxes and levers
Metzler wide white walls
Removed the front pie plates for a cleaner look
Covered the handle bar wires with a wire loom cover
Cut off all reflectors and modified front bracket to hold brake line Polished all stainless steel screws and bolts
Pinstriped tank, fenders, and side covers (tape but looks real)

Engine Mods:
K&N air filter and flamed cover
Moved fuel pump to under tank
Relocated choke knob, and made new bracket to hold it under tank Ported stock intake manifold
Re-jetted carb (don’t remember what jets)
Cut out muffler cones, and punched 6 holes through both baffles (Stage lll)
Transmission recall done and runs real good for what’s done.
Beats Harley’s easy  (don't tell Bee)

Note:
All work done by me

Future Plans:
More chrome
Roadhouse Dooley’s or Cobra pipes
32 tooth countershaft sprocket
Bat wing fairing, or shorter windshield and tint it dark
More chrome, oh did I say that already.

YES MORE CHROME!!
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