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Old Jul 26, 2018 | 01:11 PM
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i want to know how to install cams without removing the heads
 
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Old Jul 26, 2018 | 03:13 PM
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Here is the full shabang for the Big Twin

 
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Old Jul 26, 2018 | 03:36 PM
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I pulled my tank and rocker box covers and rockers when I did mine. I didn't want to have to buy pushrods and tubes. Plus I wasn't thrilled with the idea of having a 2 piece pushrod.
 
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Old Aug 3, 2018 | 05:10 PM
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S&S and Fuelmoto both have good videos explaining how its done. I watched both a few times before I did my first cam change.
 
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Old Aug 3, 2018 | 05:46 PM
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i want to know how to install cams without removing the heads
watch you tube simple job with adjustable pushrods
 
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Old Nov 30, 2020 | 07:32 AM
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The guy posted once, 2 years ago. Nice of her/him to get back to the responders. I hope the install was a pleasant experience.
 
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