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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 04:08 PM
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2010 Fatboy lo....will come on when I really get on the throttle. It will go off a few seconds later when I let back on it. Only happens when I really get on it.
Anyone know why?
 
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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 05:51 PM
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Rev limiter maybe? How hard exactly are you getting on it?
 
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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 07:18 PM
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Not that hard hard....I heard possibly O2sensor?
 
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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 07:24 PM
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check your bulbs are okay, could be a lose one moving under acceleration, long shot but start with the simple stuff hey?
 
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