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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 06:14 PM
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I have a quick question . Does anyone have a fix for mirrors vibrating on a deuce ? I have no idea how to stop or at least make it some better last bike had rubber mounted bars . I am wondering if I can get rubber mounts for the deuce ? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated .
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 06:16 PM
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Turn it off?
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 06:45 PM
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Man who would have thought joining this site you can get some great advice and comedy also ! Thanks for both .
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:00 PM
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Need more info, vibrates at idle or certan speeds? B engine should not make anything vibrate, you got a problem..
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:04 PM
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yeah..how bad is the vibration, and at idle? at 55+mph they should shake like a sunnuva. but that's normal..at idle, they shouldn't really shake at all.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:37 PM
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Not bad at idle , about 55 to 75 can't see anything clear in mirrors
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:40 PM
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completely normal.... its a harley.. they shake and vibrate...
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Dreamrider reaper
Not bad at idle , about 55 to 75 can't see anything clear in mirrors
yeah that's normal
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by streeteagle
B engine should not make anything vibrate, you got a problem..
LOL! Good one. Ever cruise at 80 with apes?
 
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 07:50 PM
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And also sgt. Jim let me say thank you for your service sir.
 
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