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Strange Noise 05 Road King

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Old 03-05-2010, 11:53 AM
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Out of no where my bike sounds like i have a turbo charger.Clutch in clutch out ,in gear out of gear.Sound goes up and down with throttle kinda like a whinny sound.PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!
 
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Old 03-05-2010, 01:57 PM
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Try looking at the primary chain tension. I had a HD Mechanic set mine too tight and it sounded like a turbo, almost torn out the bearings. You'd think they'd know better.
 
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Old 03-09-2010, 09:45 AM
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Thanks for the tip you are rite thats what it was !!!!!!!!!!!!! This was my first time to use this fourm and it turned out great. Thanks again spudislandbiker!!!!!!!!
 
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