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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Big Pig
I don't know if those are one or even if this is true. But when I bought my 08 and was looking at grips because I have big hands the dealer told me that only a couple of models could currently be used because of the TBW.
That's true. I had to wait three months for the set that I wanted that would fit my '08 FLHX.
 
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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ms3300 > mentioned the throttle lock ! did you check it ? just turn it counter clockwise and test it. a Bro of mine had the issue of throttle sticking a bit on his 07 Street glide & thats all it was . very easy fix. just thought i would qoute ms3300 and see if you caught his suggestion.
hope you find the cure. C-ya
 
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 03:43 AM
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Yes, losen up the screws and pull it out a little.
I have the same grips on my 08 SG and had the
same problem, in to far.
 
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