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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 03:38 PM
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can some one please explain why we change our air filters and exhaust to gain a few horse power for a lot off $$$. when you visit a retailer site who says you can gain up too 8hp just by change a oil filter set up.. IF this was the case why dont Harley retrofit them and it would save thousands $$$ off development cost in motor design ... simple logic I guess or another urban myth I guess.. And why dont the production super cars run this system....

I do not believe 8 hp gain from an oil filter/change.
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by loopie
can some one please explain why we change our air filters and exhaust to gain a few horse power for a lot off $$$. when you visit a retailer site who says you can gain up too 8hp just by change a oil filter set up.. IF this was the case why dont Harley retrofit them and it would save thousands $$$ off development cost in motor design ... simple logic I guess or another urban myth I guess.. And why dont the production super cars run this system....
HAHAHA and I have some land for sale at the north pole!
 
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 02:33 AM
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Originally Posted by maddghost
HAHAHA and I have some land for sale at the north pole!

yea ill better off buying that instead off the oil filter
I personally would off like the seller too come on and answer this question , not trying too start a **** fight guys just trying too get it out there theres a lot off claims off this and that products out there . the loopie name was give in too me by friends as I only have two speeds stop or flat out every where I never button off rideing a bike even if its side ways..
and for you dyno lovers look on you tube dyno failures who going too fix all those blown up damaged cars/bikes
 
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 01:06 PM
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I'm just satisfied with my lottery numbers and football picks.
SON OF A BUIQSKIT EATER , after being married almost 14 years all I could think of was guilt free sex with some one besides wife . when it would not go back before I got married and they would not repair it I beat it with a hammer
 
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by loopie
yea ill better off buying that instead off the oil filter
I personally would off like the seller too come on and answer this question , not trying too start a **** fight guys just trying too get it out there theres a lot off claims off this and that products out there . the loopie name was give in too me by friends as I only have two speeds stop or flat out every where I never button off rideing a bike even if its side ways..
and for you dyno lovers look on you tube dyno failures who going too fix all those blown up damaged cars/bikes

yup i watched the videos, i will never have anything on the dyno again...i also watched all the motorcycle accident videos, so im not gona ride anymore either
 
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Old Jan 29, 2014 | 12:41 AM
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Originally Posted by latrobedyna
I was looking at there dual exhaust O pipe. Wonder how loud it is and if i need a new tune for it?
I'm gonna buy 2 of them and make an 8 pipe. Guaranteed to be the only guy running one...
 
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