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Winter Storage - 997 days old
Suggestions for the proper winter storage of your bike.
1.) Fill the gas tank completely and add Gasoline Stabilizer (STA-BIL) as per recommendations. Filling the tank reduces the formation of condensation and explosive gas vapors and also prevents rust on the exposed area.. NOTE: IF THE BIKE IS TO BE STORED IN AN AREA OF OPEN FLAMES... Read more
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by glider
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Dealers And The Magnusson-Moss Act - 989 days old
Magnusson-Moss Act
Also see this post about warranty problems...
Warrantee Denied/What To Do - Harley Davidson Community
If a dealer refuses a warranty claim because he claims that you have made modifications to your bike and that system is not where the problem lies, you should print this out and take him or her a copy.... Read more
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Nov 14th, 2009 11:06 PM
by biglew55
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Motorcycle Blow Dryer - 972 days old
I have this unit and I've never seen anything like it. It blows warm air almost to warm to the touch after running for about a minute and is so powerful, that if you drop the hose, it runs away like a high pressure air hose would. One thing here, If you buy one of these units, get the regular 4 HP vacuum unit, not the blow drier as... Read more
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Oct 2nd, 2009 04:33 PM
by cedarbrook63
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Parts Breakdown Diagrams - 862 days old
Here's a real handy site for exploded parts breakdowns for bikes from 1941 through 2002.
Harley-Davidson Parts, OEM and Aftermarket at BikeBandit.com
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Jul 30th, 2009 07:05 PM
by hhholly
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09 HD Catalog Download - 441 days old
http://www.harley-davidson.com/en_US/media/images/content/subhead/Genuine_Motor_Accessories/sub_hdr_download.gif
http://www.harley-davidson.com/en_US/Media/images/Content/Pictorial/Genuine_Motor_Accessories/2009/img_sp.jpg ... Read more
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Jan 1st, 2009 06:43 PM
by glider
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Customer Service - 484 days old
Considering that Harley doesn't have a 800 number or email contact address so customers can contact them when a problem arises, here's the only contact information that they have.
Be prepared to sit on hold for a lengthy time waiting to get very little results. Been there done that.
414-343-4056
3700 West Juneau Ave. ... Read more
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Nov 20th, 2008 02:44 PM
by DDogg
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Assorted Links To Products/Services - 985 days old
Most of these are self explanitory.
eGlideGoodies (parts and accesories for glides)
New Car Prices, Used Car Values, New Car Reviews and Car Buying at NADA Guides
(Prices on used BIKES & cars)
Kelley Blue Book - New Car Pricing, Used Car Values (Prices on used BIKES & cars)
Grind the EasyBoy clutch adapter to fit in... Read more
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Jul 7th, 2007 02:58 PM
by glider
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Dealers That Discount Parts - 796 days old
These are some dealers that discount parts for internet orders, usually offering 20% off prices with no tax outside their state.
As usual, things change so check if they are still discounting parts if you order from them.
Oak Lawn HD... Festus, Missouri, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Dealer, Used, Parts, Accessories, Apparel
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Apr 19th, 2009 11:57 AM
by threesteps
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Warranties - 337 days old
Some people have asked what happens to their factory warranty after a dealer upgrade to their engine or bike.
This may give you some insight into the issue.
Most dealers that do an upgrade to a motor will honor the warranty as such because they did the work. The problem may arise when you are at a different dealer looking to have a... Read more
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Apr 15th, 2009 09:32 AM
by Hobbit
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Avioding A Scam - 344 days old
How to Identify & Avoid Online Motorcycle Buying & Selling Scams
Online motorcycle sales services are very convenient—but they can also set you up for rip-offs. Here are some of the scams—and how to avoid them. By Marc Cook
This just in from our Penetrating Glimpse Into the Obvious Department: If something sounds too good... Read more
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Apr 8th, 2009 09:41 AM
by glider
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Sportster Time Line - 356 days old
1957:
The Sportster XL was introduced as "a modern, up-to-date power plant."
55cid 7.5:1 Compression, hemi-spherical style heads, 90 degree valve angle, 4 cams
Production Information:
XL (1983), $1,103
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Mar 27th, 2009 01:36 PM
by glider
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Shovelhead History - 371 days old
Here's a great page that tells all.
66 Shovelhead History
By years...
66 - 67 - 68 - 69 - 70 - 71 ... Read more
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Mar 12th, 2009 05:27 PM
by glider
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2003 Softail Parts Manual - 377 days old
Here's a PDF for this...
2003 Softail Parts Manual Link 1
2003 Softail Parts Manual Link 2
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Mar 7th, 2009 09:03 PM
by glider
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2009 Model Parts Numbers - 377 days old
Here's a link that will help with this.
2009 Model Parts Numbers
2009 Model Parts Numbers Link 2
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Mar 6th, 2009 09:09 AM
by glider
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Harley Service Tools - 389 days old
Here's a few links I had for service tools. Some of the specialty tools can be purchased from a few Harley dealers like Zanotti's that are recommended in the service manual for specific jobs on the bikes manufactured by Kent Moore (SPX tools).
https://www.zanottimotor.com/shopping/pLookUp.php
If you have access to the HDnet page through... Read more
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Mar 4th, 2009 06:07 PM
by glider
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Torx Fasteners - 386 days old
What size torx key/bit/driver?
When buying a Torx bit set, the most common sets do not have the #27 bit in them and must be purchased separately.
http://www.toolspot.co.uk/products/hex/icon-torx-size.gif Torx sizes are measured in multiples of 0.1mm, so a size of T20 is 2.0mm. Ideally you should find out the... Read more
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Feb 25th, 2009 04:42 PM
by glider
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Buying A New Bike - 388 days old
Some have asked about whether the dealers are will negotiate price on a bike when buying one.
Here's my view of this...
Haggling now is a must. Cut your best deal KNOWING what the bike actually costs before you go in to buy it. You can find the MSRP on the Harley home page.
Harley-Davidson USA
Tell the dealer you can get... Read more
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Feb 23rd, 2009 03:18 PM
by glider
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