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Old Feb 11, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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Mine is EFI. I've never had any problem with it. I have a PCIII on it.
 
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Heres my 2003 it has a carb as well And I love the bike! I would take the carb over EFI anyday....If the carb is setup just right they run great for many many years....

 
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I have 3 friends who just got new harleys and went to EFI. I asked all 3 ...well whats better carb or EFI? All 3 told me they do like the efi but if they had a choice the carb was better and they told me why in the own ways
 
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Some of the things were

1. idles to fast..sounds funny
2. hard to fix'
3. only harley can fix bike
4. a bitch to add pipes - for the cost
5. and a few had trouble with fuel pumps
 
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heres 2 bikes ones a carb ones efi... watch the clips here to sound diffenace
 
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