General Harley Davidson Chat Forum to discuss general Harley Davidson issues, topics, and experiences.
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

This is torture

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 06:23 PM
  #1  
Romark's Avatar
Romark
Thread Starter
|
Road Master
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 848
Likes: 0
From: Lake Jackson, TX
Default This is torture

Took my bike in Tuesday for a 103 upgrade. Getting high compression pistons, cams, new Thunder header exhaust and programmer.

The shop called as I was walking out the door to go to work this evening for 7 nights in a row. It's going to be a long week.
 
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 06:30 PM
  #2  
Clifford05's Avatar
Clifford05
Cruiser
Joined: Jul 2012
Posts: 115
Likes: 0
From: KS
Default

It will be worth it in the end
 
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 06:30 PM
  #3  
purpledeuce's Avatar
purpledeuce
Elite HDF Member
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 3,672
Likes: 643
Default

Sleep is overrated
 
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 07:09 PM
  #4  
Romark's Avatar
Romark
Thread Starter
|
Road Master
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 848
Likes: 0
From: Lake Jackson, TX
Default

I'm sure I will be waking up early to go get it and at least have it in my posession till my days off start next Thursday.
 
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 07:27 PM
  #5  
purpledeuce's Avatar
purpledeuce
Elite HDF Member
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 3,672
Likes: 643
Default

Atta boy
 
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 09:47 PM
  #6  
oct1949's Avatar
oct1949
Club Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 145,895
Likes: 821
From: 40 miles Northeast of Indy..
Default

Originally Posted by Romark
Took my bike in Tuesday for a 103 upgrade. Getting high compression pistons, cams, new Thunder header exhaust and programmer.

The shop called as I was walking out the door to go to work this evening for 7 nights in a row. It's going to be a long week.




That don't even make sense.. they called tonight for 7 nights in a row..

sorry I can read Ur mind on that comment..






.
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 02:26 AM
  #7  
Romark's Avatar
Romark
Thread Starter
|
Road Master
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 848
Likes: 0
From: Lake Jackson, TX
Default

Originally Posted by oct1949
[/B]



That don't even make sense.. they called tonight for 7 nights in a row..

sorry I can read Ur mind on that comment..





.
Thats what I get for typing faster than I should and not proof reading.
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 03:12 AM
  #8  
caaraa's Avatar
caaraa
Banned
Joined: Apr 2011
Posts: 371
Likes: 0
From: new york
Default

It will be worth it in the end

 
HD Forum Stories

The Best of Harley-Davidson for Lifelong Riders

story-0

7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-3

10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-4

Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

 Verdad Gallardo
story-5

Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

 Verdad Gallardo
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 02:22 PM
  #9  
oct1949's Avatar
oct1949
Club Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 145,895
Likes: 821
From: 40 miles Northeast of Indy..
Default

Originally Posted by Romark
Thats what I get for typing faster than I should and not proof reading.
That's OK,, some times we all fudge up..

think U mean U bike will be done in 7days..

Post up some dyno sheets when all done..

she's gonna put a lot of Big Smiles on Ur face now...

will U need a heavier clutch.? and I'll bet Ur rear tire wear out faster...





.
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 03:02 PM
  #10  
geosal22's Avatar
geosal22
Tourer
Joined: Jul 2012
Posts: 389
Likes: 0
From: Canyon Country, CA
Default

Originally Posted by oct1949
[/B]

That don't even make sense.. they called tonight for 7 nights in a row..

sorry I can read Ur mind on that comment..


.
nor his written words...lol
 



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 10:36 AM.

story-0
7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson built its reputation on nostalgia, but every so often, the company took a hard left turn into the future.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-20 11:18:19


VIEW MORE
story-1
7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

Slideshow: The bar-and-shield logo shows up on far more than motorcycles, some of the company's most unexpected products have nothing to do with riding.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 16:50:35


VIEW MORE
story-2
8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: Not every Harley gets it right, but these are the ones that genuinely earned their reputation.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-15 14:23:21


VIEW MORE
story-3
10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: From the troubled AMF years to modern misfires, these bikes earned reputations for reliability issues, questionable engineering, or disappointing performance.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-01 20:01:09


VIEW MORE
story-4
Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

Slideshow: Killer Custom's "Jail Breaker" build focuses more on stance and visual aggression than mechanical overhaul.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-18 19:20:32


VIEW MORE
story-5
Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

Slideshow: The Swiss custom shop has taken a Harley Softail and stretched it into something so long and low that it looks closer to a rolling sculpture than a conventional motorcycle.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-07 16:15:30


VIEW MORE
story-6
Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's new RMCR concept revives the café racer formula with modern hardware-and it may be exactly the reset the company needs.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-04 12:23:37


VIEW MORE
story-7
Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

Slideshow: A standard cruiser becomes an intricate metal canvas in the hands of a Swiss custom house known for pushing Harley-Davidson platforms far beyond their factory brief.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-02-24 18:19:44


VIEW MORE
story-8
10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There is no shortage of great motorcycles to buy, but we would avoid these ten.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-02-19 14:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's challenges aren't abstract; they show up in dropping shipments, shrinking dealer traffic, and strategic decisions that aren't yet translating into growth.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-13 18:33:17


VIEW MORE