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Old Aug 25, 2010 | 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by klf33
It looks Jap.. nuf said ..
More so then the other non-american made parts?
 
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Old Aug 25, 2010 | 03:33 PM
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I don't think I need one of those
 
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Old Aug 25, 2010 | 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by WAhog
Don't do it, the thing weighs a ton!

On a different not it would be good to know how to turn the red filter black (other than not ever cleaning it!) - anyone know if you can get a black filter oil instead of the red stuff used to restore the filter?
I do know that Arlen Ness sells both red and "stainless" colored filters, which take a red and a clear oil, respectively.
 
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 07:29 PM
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okay, I just saw one of the black covers on a mattblack fatboy low last night. I'm sold!! It looked great on this guys bike. sure it may be a spendy part but it added just that extra wow factor to this guys bike.
 
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Old Aug 28, 2010 | 01:56 AM
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Originally Posted by TORQUEY
I do know that Arlen Ness sells both red and "stainless" colored filters, which take a red and a clear oil, respectively.
Thanks for the heads up torquey!
 
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Old Dec 13, 2010 | 03:42 PM
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i have a teardrop chrome cover for 75.00
 
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Old Dec 13, 2010 | 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Rustyrider
Why would you spend $300.00 to increase flow then another $170.00 to reduce it?
Hehe, no doubt...... that rear tire is crazy what brand is that?
 
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Old Dec 13, 2010 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Rustyrider
I didn't mean to be so blunt but look at the cover. Just looking; it shields at least half the filter element.
I was thinking the same thing.
 
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Wimmer machine makes a Black filter for the SE heavy Breather. You could just swap it out.
 
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doesn't look jap at all.I think it looks good but i wouldn't add one to my screaming eagle only because i like my sock for the money.Post pics once you get her on tho
 
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