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Welcome from another 03 Fatboy owner!
All great responses on tools you will find handy.
I forget the job but it added an extra hour because I did not have "retaining ring plier", I ended up getting a 90 degree one which has come in handy on occasion.
Slotted 9/16" long ratchet will make adjusting your running lights a lot easier if you ever need to do that (that allows you to get at the bolt without taking the wires off, I don't have one and it was a pain to get a wrench up in there).
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