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Mar 3, 2008 | 12:40 AM

RoadKingPhirefighter

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Upgrades

I'm ready for power upgrades. Mainly to run cooler with more power. What do you guy's and gals reccommend?

Mar 3, 2008 | 01:35 AM

SoCal_Pappy

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RE: Upgrades

Cooler...
Do a Stage 1 (Slip-ons or Exhaust - Air Kit - Fuel Management System)
Change over to a good syn oil (AMSOIL - MOBIL 1)

Re-direct the heat - Get RJ's Orignals Heat Shields...

Mar 3, 2008 | 02:37 PM

UGlide

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RE: Upgrades

If your real motivation is heat, then +1 to what SoCal-Pappy stated. Also consider an oil cooler.

Your profile does not indicate what you ride, so I cannot comment on power. I'm satisfied with thenewer motor (96), and I personally cannot justify $$$ for more power. But then again, if you've got the $$$, ....

Mar 3, 2008 | 02:41 PM

FLHT

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RE: Upgrades

Pappys recommendations are spot on. As UGlide said you don't speak of what you ride but after I made the stage on upgrades I am perfectly happy, even with the 88.

Mar 3, 2008 | 04:19 PM

Flying Horse

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RE: Upgrades

Bore out the cylinders (95"), add Kuryakyn flat top pistons, TC-1 cams, Harley SE Tuner, SE Intake and Power Curve headpipes. Then have it dyno tuned. Zooommm.....