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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 12:16 PM
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Default Lowering a Road Glide

Looking at the Burly kit to lower only the rear. Anyone install one? Looks like it kicks the shocks back bout an inch. Not looking to lower the front, just the rear..
 
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 02:16 PM
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go with TJ Lowering Kit... doesnt change the shock angle.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 02:17 PM
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Default RE: Lowering a Road Glide

ditto on the TJ lowering kit...
Got mine on order from TJ...
 
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 02:57 PM
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I took a look that them, do I have to buy the lowered shocks from HD?
 
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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Disregard, they have kits for both lowered shocks and standard.. Thanx for the info on TJ Products.
 
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