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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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Ok, I have an 07 EGC and an 08 RG, the RG seems quicker then the EG, I know the RG is a little lighter, is the RG quicker????
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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Ok, I have an 07 EGC and an 08 RG, the RG seems quicker then the EG, I know the RG is a little lighter, is the RG quicker????
C'mon. No stock HD is "quick". "Quicker"? Whatever.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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If you say so?
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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My '07 Sporty is faster than your and my bagger pigs.....and all other bagger pigs too.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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Stock should be about the same but from one H-D to another there can be diffrences, Sad truth is the tolerances the moco allows some seem to make some run better than others just depends ifby chance the parts match up well.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Default RE: Which is quickest, 07 or 08 ??

I believe from reading on the forums here it would be the black one
( sorry, couldn't resist a good smart @ss answer)
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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neither...
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:21 PM
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Harley Stan is correct. Black IS the fastest color. I just know.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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I know what you guys meen mine is blue and wont get out of its way. I guess I should have painted it black it would have been cheaper!
 
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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You boys know that lightening is really fast and it is White. White is really the fastest. Pure logic.
 
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