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    My New '09 Fat Bob issues

    Update: Went up there last night and spoke to the owner...he was VERY applogetic and the service woman that gave me a hard time was also very...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Oct 30, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
  2. phlsphyguy
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    My New '09 Fat Bob issues

    The owner of the stealership called me, but I was with a patient...am going to call him back ASAP. The H-D guy was right Hot01...judging by the...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Oct 28, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    My New '09 Fat Bob issues

    Doing some reflection regarding this, I have come to this conclusion: I bought the bike with 2 miles on it and it is under factory warranty for two...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Oct 28, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
  4. phlsphyguy
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    My New '09 Fat Bob issues

    Funny thing.....when I went there the first time, the service lady said that the rear brake isn't supposed to work...and it is the front brake that...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Oct 28, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    Gas Prices

    Being a person that tends to analyze and observe behavior, I saw this a few years ago when fuel was around 1.60 a gal: There are two fuel stations...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Oct 24, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    Gas Prices

    I saw gas for about $2.70/gal for 87 at most stations north of Philadelphia, PA....one station just doesn't get it..they have 87 for $3.89/gal! And...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Oct 24, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
  7. phlsphyguy
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    My New '09 Fat Bob issues

    I bit the bullet and bought an '09 FXDF and picked it up last Tuesday. I got to say it is a cool looking bike, but I am not impressed with it. Here...
    Thread by: phlsphyguy, Oct 24, 2008, 12 replies, in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    To Drill Or Not To Drill Slide Mods

    When I worked for Porsche, guys would come in all the time wanting to put Webers on their 911s and remove the CIS injection..then they would complain...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    To Drill Or Not To Drill Slide Mods

    Here is an update: I decided to go back to the basics..I thought back to the day when I was a Porsche/Audi/VW tech...started from scratch... 1....
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    To Drill Or Not To Drill Slide Mods

    Thanks Lucifer... I am doing a whole bunch of work to it today...diamondback throttle cables, clutch cable, chrome belt cover and putting the...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 20, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  11. phlsphyguy
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    Miss fire and stalls

    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  12. phlsphyguy
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    To Drill Or Not To Drill Slide Mods

    And I thought the mods to the carb were supposed to INCREASE performance...:wtf: I am going to put the original spring and needle back in and...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    To Drill Or Not To Drill Slide Mods

    Thanks...no, I don't think I wrecked it..and fortunately I only drilled to 7/64 and not to 1/8. I did notice surging at constant throttle and low...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    To Drill Or Not To Drill Slide Mods

    I already drilled the vacuum slide to 7/64 as instructed in the Harley Performance instructions. After some inquiry, I was told (by several sources)...
    Thread by: phlsphyguy, Sep 18, 2008, 15 replies, in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    SYN 3 Oil

    As a rule, I only use (to quote Rachel Ray) EVOO (extra virgin olive oil) in the engine and gearbox. Not only does it smell nice, but you can pull...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Hypnotic Leather

    What year did Harley start making their stuff in China? Honestly, I do feel a difference in the HD stuff compared to non-HD stuff, but the true test...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    Using Softtail SEs on a Sportster

    A friend of mine has an 06 1200 C just like mine and also has a set of Screamin Eagle 2 slip-ons from a Softtail that he wants to put on the...
    Thread by: phlsphyguy, Sep 11, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    MSF Observations

    Hot01, Yeah, I see the guys in the class who are constantly blipping the throttle like they are riding a sport bike (flooding the engine and...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    MSF Observations

    Thanks Hot01 for the input! The turn signal one I am not sure we are going to do considering the turn signals have been removed. I also ride a Vespa...
    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 9, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    Score

    Post by: phlsphyguy, Sep 9, 2008 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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