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HI I'm new to the harley world just got my first harley ,the carb and tank was off when I got it , I have put it mostly back together but there is something that has 2 hoses on it that sits near the frame behinde the carb with electrical plug I don't know what it's called but I don't know where the hose hooks up to any ideas what I'm trying to describe? Any help would be much appreciated
 
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Head on over to the Sportster forum ...lots of info there....good luck !!!! Go to this site pick your year and model hope this helps

 

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...and invest in a factory service manual. ..
 
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Originally Posted by carebear_2154@yahoo.com
HI I'm new to the harley world just got my first harley ,the carb and tank was off when I got it , I have put it mostly back together but there is something that has 2 hoses on it that sits near the frame behinde the carb with electrical plug I don't know what it's called but I don't know where the hose hooks up to any ideas what I'm trying to describe? Any help would be much appreciated
Sounds like the VOES. On your '97, there will be a vacuum line from the carb to a tee. From there, one branch to the VOES, the other to the petcock.

 
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