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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 09:28 AM
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Default Any known issues with Fatty 08 ??

hi guys,

I am planning to order a new Fat Boy this winter (Australia), i would like to know if there are some known issues with the FatBoy 08 as i could wait few more months and get the Fatty 09 with those issues solved.

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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 11:33 AM
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Default RE: Any known issues with Fatty 08 ??

Yeah, I'm havin' issues with my '07.


It's too Loud and Noisy ............ and not to mention Heavy.



I'm gonna sell it and get a '09 when they come out. ........ Hopefully They'll have fixed these issues.




Now listen......... **** the phuker back AND PULL THE FREAKIN' TRIGGER !




Oh, and welcome to the forum.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 11:45 AM
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No problems at all with my 08 fatty. Love it
 
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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 12:29 PM
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No problems what so ever with my '08 Fatty.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 12:37 PM
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I earlly like my 2007 Fatty, and no issues.

 
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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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Only one major issue that Harley hasn't figured out a fix for;

They're too damm fun! (hopefully the 2009 Fatboys won't be as much fun.)

 
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