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Changing gaskets on rear rocker box.
Completed front rocker box last fall. No problems.
Problems with the rear,can't get the secod box removed becasue of clearance due to frame.
Tried removing the second and third box together but can't get clearance due to valves.
Well that kind an year of bike do you have. To me it sounds like you have an EVO softail or FXR. If its an FXR, pull the front mount and lower th front of the motor(still supporting it though). If its a softail, pull the top lid off and than the spacer will need some patience and finesee for sure, but it will come out. Pull the pushrods to help.
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