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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 06:36 PM
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ok ive done the primary/cam/clutch release covers now its time for the transmission top cover.
has anyone replaced there top cover if so do you really have to pull the oil bucket..does the shifter pawl stick up so you cant get the cover between it and the oil tank ?
 
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If it is a softail yes you have to pull it
 
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If it is a softail yes you have to pull it
yes its a softail..thanks figured as much but was hoping
 
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