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Old Feb 28, 2016 | 07:32 PM
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Swapped out for the daymakers today and got a ride in. The static is gone. Waiting to see how well they work at night. My speedometer decided to stop working so it cut my ride short.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2016 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by tallj2000
Swapped out for the daymakers today and got a ride in. The static is gone. Waiting to see how well they work at night. My speedometer decided to stop working so it cut my ride short.

Did you go with the Reflector or the Projector?
 
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Old Feb 28, 2016 | 07:51 PM
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Sounds like a poorly grounded antenna.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2016 | 08:20 PM
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Went projector. Dealer had a killer deal on one that they had for a while. It's a older model and they just wanted to get rid of it.

Ranger I checked all grounds and connections. Took the truck lites out and static went away. Have no interference with daymakers so the trucklites caused the problem.
 
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Old Mar 2, 2016 | 07:21 AM
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I wonder if you ran a direct ground wire?
Oh, and I've got the 5 3/4" Projector. Works great. I could probably remove the spots as the side to side illumination is pretty good.
 

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Old Mar 2, 2016 | 11:48 PM
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Ive had my TL7 for over 10k miles now. No issues with radio interference at all.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 05:56 AM
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Here's a workaround....stream your radio station on your phone
 
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 04:52 PM
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I do but sometimes my rides aren't long enough for that.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 04:59 PM
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I have HD reflectors on my 2013 FLHTK. Love them no radio issues
 
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 05:00 PM
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Wow that's the wrong pic. Duh
 
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