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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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Does it hurt anything to leave the windshield weatherstrip off ??? Thanks for any reply.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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You can leave it off, but I have seen a few guys on here that have said it doesn't seal very good and there is some wind that gets through at the bottom.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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Mine is loose on both sides, will repair when I install the clearview thats on order, kind of a mickey mouse deal on a expensive bike..
 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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Hey Candy Red Road Glide...your passenger back rest is detachable, isn't it? Thanks.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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Hate that weatherstrip. Was booking up the turnpike in Fl, hit some weird kind of crosswind and actually pulled the whole left side out.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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ORIGINAL: calrickster

Hey Candy Red Road Glide...your passenger back rest is detachable, isn't it? Thanks.
Yes it is...actually it has been replaced with a tour pak

Got the weatherstrip back in the same way i did last time...with a spare set of hands.

Belive i might like the 8" KW shield not enough miles fora clear cut answer yet
 
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