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Old Aug 22, 2008 | 02:00 PM
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That makes sense. I'll recheck when I get home.

Thanks for all the input!
 
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Originally Posted by golfblues
Now that's funny but my beard is too short to blow up

They will keep the airflow from going under the tank, up my chest & smashing into my head when the windshield is on
Does it help? I'm thinking of buying some for mine.
 
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Which should be 1-3/4" if I remember right, Im sure of it because I made a tool for this measurement. I dont have my book any more. Another thing a 99 is still an EVO not a Twin cam, so there probably is a level change due to the different models.
I stand corrected. It should be 2-3/4" I found my old tool yesterday. Although the correct level still will be at the bottom of the clutch ring.
 
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08 RG is 38 ounces if you only drain the old fluid and 45 ounces if you pull the primary ..
 
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