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Old May 9, 2015 | 08:51 PM
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Recently installed hog tunes speakers and lids. My bag latch handles now rattle from the bass thumping. Any suggestions or ideas I can try to quite them?? And turning the volume up does not help it just makes the latches vibrate harder and louder!
 
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lock them? New weather seal?
 
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Saw this in another thread.

 
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New springs kept mine from popping open.
 
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New springs kept mine from popping open.
Replaced my springs as well. Problem solved but I do not have speakers.
 
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Thanks for all the good info fellas. Dickey thanks to you as well! Lol!
 
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