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Old May 16, 2009 | 06:53 PM
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1 -how many miles is on your engine ?

2- has it started to burn or consume oil ?

3- is the engine getting louder...valves, primary chain...?


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Old May 16, 2009 | 07:00 PM
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Almost 5000 miles, just did second service went full synthetic. No extra noises that haven't been there the whole time, granted this is my first HD and they seem a lil more "mechanical" sounding than other bikes I have been around
 
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Old May 16, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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1- 07 with 23,000

2- never uses oil

3-sounds the same as the day i got it
 
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Old May 16, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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12,000 miles
Busted front motor mount at 9k
Alternator replaced at 11k
Horrendous valve noise just started

-I'm starting to think I got the lemon of the bunch
 
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Old May 16, 2009 | 07:32 PM
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15,000 miles, no new noises, doesn't use any oil, knock on wood.
 
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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08 FLHTCU 12000 .....no consumption ......no on noises.......It takes 10000 to break them in ...never added any during 12000 miles
 
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Old May 16, 2009 | 10:33 PM
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11,000 '08 fatbob uses a half quart in 3000 miles ,no extraneous noise.
 
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Old May 16, 2009 | 11:18 PM
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'07 Deuce, 30,000 miles, not burning oil,...sounds & runs great
 
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