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Consideration when looking at bikes with 96ci or greater - 333 days old
Glider and I have been having a discussion about the run out problem on the larger 96 twin cam engines. I thought there may be some interest in the community about this information:
Originally Posted by tquentin1
Bad deal about Mike's engine. Glad the MoCo is doing right by him.
no oil pressure..... - Harley Davidson Community
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Oct 10th, 2009 03:05 PM
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Stage 1-2-3-4 Explained - 843 days old
Finally an explanation for the different stages of engines and what they involve.
Staging Your Harley
Words: Andy Hornsby
Pics: Harley-Davidson Archive
This was originally going to be a "How do you define a Stage 1 / Stage 2 / Stage ... Read more
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Sep 18th, 2008 10:52 AM
by glider
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Finding An Intake Leak - 858 days old
This is a very common happening on Harley engines and a rather difficult thing to diagnose for some...
Your engine had been running fine but recently it has started running poorly, maybe when its warm, maybe when its cold or sometimes the problem just seems to come and go. The problem shows signs of both a rich and lean... Read more
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Jul 3rd, 2007 04:34 PM
by glider
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Sportster Maintenance - 865 days old
Here's a link that will give you some input on general maintenance of the sportster and it's components.There are FOUR pages so don't miss any :58:
http://www.bikernet.com/sportsters/PageViewer.asp?PageID=622
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Jun 26th, 2007 09:46 AM
by glider
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Adjusting Pushrods - 642 days old
Different push rods require different adjustments as explained by Donnie Smith.
Also see the lower half of this post for the post by TQ.
One reason you are getting different explanations is that there is more than one right way. The second reason is that Harley mechanics and wannabe wrenches alike are always trying to reinvent... Read more
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Tappet Screen Service - 5 days old
Here's a video on how to do this.
YouTube - Harley-Davidson maintenance on Tappet Screen Evo
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Nov 3rd, 2009 01:33 PM
by glider
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Softail Maintenance - 5 days old
Here's a few videos on the softail maintenance.
YouTube - Softail Dyna Glide Harley Davdison Maintenance Video Tips 1
YouTube - Softail Dyna Glide Harley Davdison Maintenance Video Tips 2
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Nov 3rd, 2009 07:41 AM
by glider
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Sportster Maintenance - 5 days old
A few videos on how to do it.
YouTube - Harley Davidson Sportster Maintenance Video Part 1
YouTube - Harley Sportster Maintenance Video Part 2
YouTube - Sportster Maintenance Video Part 3
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Nov 2nd, 2009 07:35 PM
by glider
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Air Filter Service - 5 days old
Here's the scoop on cleaning the K&N filter.
YouTube - Repairing Motorcycles: DIY Maintenance : How to Change a Motorcycle Air Filter
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Nov 2nd, 2009 07:25 PM
by glider
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Touring Maintenance - 5 days old
Here's a few maintenance videos on touring bikes.
YouTube - Electra Glide Road King Harley Davidson Maintenance Tips 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcTIX0xl21g
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Nov 2nd, 2009 07:10 PM
by glider
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Balancer Chains - 11 days old
Here's a few pages for a better understanding on the twin cam balancers that are found in the softail "B" twin cam motors and how they work.
Twin Cam B-Motor Balancer Mods
http://image.automotive.com/f/tech/10767674+pheader/0807_hbkp_02_z+twin_cam+balancer.jpg ... Read more
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Oct 28th, 2009 12:00 PM
by glider
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Engine Horsepower Numbers - 254 days old
Interested in the horse power figures of your engine? It also shows the expected horsepower with different engine components.
Horsepower Gallery
Also more info here.
2007 HD Performance
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Oct 26th, 2009 04:06 PM
by Jims
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Spark Plugs - 12 days old
This video will show you a few things about spark plugs and how to determine how the engine is running.Not as useful as in days past with leaded fuel but proper heat range is important also.
A quick way to test plug wires is with the engine running to spray some water from a mist bottle onto the wires and watch for arcing or sparking... Read more
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Oct 26th, 2009 02:20 PM
by glider
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Engine Break In For New Motors - 851 days old
Here's a site that will give you some ideas on proper engine break in...
MOTOTUNE USA... Break In Secrets--How To Break In New Motorcycle and Car Engines For More Power
This is my advice for breaking in a new motor and how I do mine also.
Find a road where there is no traffic and get it up to third gear. Accelerate from... Read more
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Oct 23rd, 2009 10:20 AM
by Iceman24
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