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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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i have a 1997 badboy evo it has screaming eagle heads, ev72 cam ,20001i ign thunder header pulls hard top end. mid to top not crisp. any suggestions ? also air ride is it worth it ?
 
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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- if ya post this in the EVO section , you'd probably
get the EVO gurus involved.

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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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Default RE: acceration not crisp

I thought my 96 softail was in need of a rebuild after about 60k miles, I replaced the plugs, plug wiresand cleaned the KN air filter and it ran like new. If you don't keep up on the maintenance it will let you know.
 
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