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Old Sep 6, 2020 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Dan89FLSTC
chaz976...Tell us something about the bike.

How long have you had the bike, did you just get it?

Has it run since you have owned it?

Has any mechanical work been done on the bike since it last ran?
no mechanical work done to it recently, yes just picked it up recently as well and l ride it every weekend with oil pres reading 30 at 2000 thanks for the response
 
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Originally Posted by Dan89FLSTC
chaz976...Tell us something about the bike.

How long have you had the bike, did you just get it?

Has it run since you have owned it?

Has any mechanical work been done on the bike since it last ran?
thanks figured it was that plug however its always empty no dip stick reading before and after ride. I was thinking of topping it off to proper dip stick reading and then thought l may over fill it? Having a resivior above the engine crankcase is bugging me out for sure lol
 
Old Sep 6, 2020 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by RIPSAW
FP First poster said I have an 05 glide standard. Then two more seem to have jumped in with a Sporty and a 91....Nothing like a chest game to multi-task confusion
sorry jumped in on his question...newbe to chat and don't know how to open new thread sorry
 
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