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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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Default Tight is right

Well ,
HD has done it again .
Changing out the forks and ,Hello no greese fitting for the head bearing Thanks HD, also the nuts on top of the forks were hand tight Thanks HD , I would check everything on the bike before you leave the dealership Ive owned many new HD's and this has never happen .

SO just a Heads up (lol)check everything on the bike .
Ride safe.
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 07:38 PM
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Default RE: Tight is right

It looks as though the stealer lost a set screw on one of the antennas so they just tightened it with a pair of pliers. Not to happy about, what else did they screw with?
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 07:55 PM
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you souldnt expect this quality work from a dealership,,, Mcdonalds maybe but not HD,,but, its happining
 
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