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Old Sep 14, 2019 | 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by marcodarq
Whoever writes the posts for Lucky 7 is absolutely entitled to their opinion about any performance differences, but My Opinion is based on measured facts and data, not just opinion. If the job is not done properly, there IS a noticeable difference. Maybe they do the job the right way from the start, so they dont get to experience the issues. A lot of my work is cleaning up messes and putting out fires from OTHER people and / or shops that install these kinds of systems and modifications and do it incorrectly, which does result in lack of performance.
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Yes I agree if the job is not done correctly you might have problems..lol.. That kinda goes with everything in life though.
 
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Old Sep 14, 2019 | 09:41 AM
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Originally Posted by langwilliams
there's a thread i think in the softail section of a guy that did it making his own lines with something like the russell kit. He go the largest diameter bars he could find (1.5"?) an he fitted the master cylinders an fitted 90 degree turn fittings an marked the bars an drilled holes to run the lines through. he did it on a throttle cable bike an ran an internal throttle an converted to hydraulic clutch. It's a nice write up an he did a nice job.
Yes, if you run it it 1 1/2 bars its really not that bad. It was a great write up.
 
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