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Old May 24, 2013 | 12:14 AM
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Originally Posted by HD4772
Only problem is I have fuel injection, isn't that for carberated HD's???
Makes no difference what is feeding your motor. Here is a set on my '07 efi 883...

 
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Old May 24, 2013 | 02:17 AM
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Originally Posted by HD4772
Hello all I just picked up a 2008 EFI 1200 Sportster custom and would like a little louder exhaust. Dealer says it would cost around 2 grand to do because of the EFI, tuning dyno etc,etc. Is there any muffler I can put on or maybe drill out the stock ones without going broke?

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Gotta love the HD dealers. They couldn't of just told you to get some V&H slipon's? They could of made money by ordering them for you and then offer to put them on for you for .5-1.0 hrs of labor.

So they got nothing.

$2k to make a bike louder .. haha
 
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Old May 24, 2013 | 12:32 PM
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got a set of these i'd let go for $300. thats about half what you'd pay for them new.
http://rinehartracing.com/exhausts/slip-on-mufflers
 
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Old May 24, 2013 | 12:40 PM
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Rush slipons sound great on sporty's.
 
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Old May 24, 2013 | 12:51 PM
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