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Old Feb 10, 2017 | 11:02 PM
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I've got a 2006 Electra glide 88" only upgrades are
Big sucker
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Rinehart true duals
Question is,I can get a set of 103 screamin eagle heads from a 2005 for a very good price.I plan on doing the 95" big bore and cams maybe S&S 585 easy starts.Should I buy the 103 eagle heads or just use what I got.Thanks in advance for any advice
 
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Old Feb 10, 2017 | 11:31 PM
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The 95" build should be setup with the original equipment heads. There's no advantage for the 103 heads on a 95" nor is it recommended.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 12:15 AM
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Thanks for the info
 
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 03:21 PM
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You would be much better off having your heads done to match your build.
 
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