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JDmatt

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Front frame swap - '79 Intruder to '80 Invader?
« on: December 01, 2012, 07:55:15 AM »
Would anyone happen to know if the front steel frame from a '79 Intruder will swap to an '80 Invader?  Looking them over, I only see minor differences.  Is there any major issues?  The reason being, my Invader frame is pretty rusted. 
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jimvw57

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Re: Front frame swap - '79 Intruder to '80 Invader?
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2012, 08:24:18 AM »
Might have to add mounts for the radiator assembly but other than that, it should work...

gixxer6

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Re: Front frame swap - '79 Intruder to '80 Invader?
« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2012, 10:34:58 AM »
Where are you located?  I have a few spare Invader bulkheads...

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Re: Front frame swap - '79 Intruder to '80 Invader?
« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2012, 11:26:03 AM »
I do have one NOS bulkhead yet but im not sure if it would economical to ship

JDmatt

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Re: Front frame swap - '79 Intruder to '80 Invader?
« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2012, 04:12:43 PM »
Eastern PA, probably a significant distance from most of you. 
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