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Old Feb 10, 2022 | 08:25 AM
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Question for the EVO experts.
I have a 98 Roadking with cracked primary ring on the engine case. I have a lower end off of a 90 FXR (I think).
Is there any reason I can not use the 90 lower assembly with the 98 top end? TYIA
 
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Question for the EVO experts.
I have a 98 Roadking with cracked primary ring on the engine case. I have a lower end off of a 90 FXR (I think).
Is there any reason I can not use the 90 lower assembly with the 98 top end? TYIA
no,but why not just fix the lip,we've fixed 100's over the years.once fixed they are way stronger than stock
 
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Easier to have the lip fixed.. Or you can go with a belt drive..
 
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no,but why not just fix the lip,we've fixed 100's over the years.once fixed they are way stronger than stock
where do I get them fixed and what is the cost?
 
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where do I get them fixed and what is the cost?
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