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| spending a small fortune and ending up with a bike that | | | | found in magazines, sites that you will never come |
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| thought to whether you're spending too much money | | | | bike builder makes custom parts that they sell direct. |
| or if you're getting the best parts for your bike. | | | | These are parts you are never going to find on those |
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| motorcycle parts business are everywhere yet really | | | | across a bike builder who is making some of his own |
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| parts is Google. But you're going to have to learn to | | | | selling parts that look similar to the ones you have |
| move beyond page one of the search results. In the | | | | seen on other more expensive websites but may be |
| past I have found many unique parts for my bike by | | | | of a seriously inferior quality. I have had much success |
| simply typing in the bike model into the search engine | | | | on Ebay both buying and selling slightly used as well as |
| and going page after page through the result. If you're | | | | new parts. Often time guys will customize a bike but a |
| too specific about what you are looking for often | | | | few hundred or thousand miles on it and then |
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| to come across a cool custom bike part maker only to | | | | looking for wait a little while and try searching for it |
| not be able to find them again. | | | | again rather than settle for something close. Many |
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| I own one, but because they have already done the | | | | after buying something else that was close. After all it's |
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