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Old Jun 9, 2013 | 11:55 PM
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I never saw Road King with a carbie.....them touring forum boys only understand screen height and cupholders....they don't know how the motors work apart from you press a button ;-)
 
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I never saw Road King with a carbie.....them touring forum boys only understand screen height and cupholders....they don't know how the motors work apart from you press a button ;-)
Post up "how many cylinders do I have?" in the touring section and it will be a battle within 10 posts, guaranteed
 
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Post up "how many cylinders do I have?" in the touring section and it will be a battle within 10 posts, guaranteed
Please God don't let it be true that anyone answers any number other than 2!!!
 
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Old Jun 10, 2013 | 05:07 AM
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Originally Posted by limeyhusker
Well...the question is how dumb do they think I am?
Are you sure that is the question?
The other option for a question is how dumb they are.

I am fairly certain Harley introduced the MM EFI system in '96 and you could retrofit older bikes for about a grand.
 
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Old Jun 10, 2013 | 05:09 AM
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Please God don't let it be true that anyone answers any number other than 2!!!
Man you talking about a forum that included the question "Does this windshield make my butt look big?"

Anything is possible.
 
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Without the touring forums, I wouldn't know what to do with my gas cap at the pump,
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you can't install anything that's not "plug and play".
 
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Old Jun 10, 2013 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by schwangster
Post up "how many cylinders do I have?" in the touring section and it will be a battle within 10 posts, guaranteed
Do brake master/wheel cylinders count? :-)

(I'll just be hiding over in the corner)....
 
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Old Jun 10, 2013 | 10:52 AM
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Do brake master/wheel cylinders count? :-)

(I'll just be hiding over in the corner)....

I think you better stay away from Spanners and dark alleys..
 
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I think you better stay away from Spanners and dark alleys..
It was a fair question, if you're gonna ask technical questions of people you need to define the terms of reference
 
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There is no better !
 
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