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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 06:38 AM
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Put o2-ied on stock 02 flht and besides running cooler I can now run 6th gear at 70 mph smoothly when before I had to be going 75 to feel comfortable. any one else notice this?&nbsp\\;
 
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 06:48 AM
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 06:51 AM
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6th gear in an 02?&nbsp\\;
 
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Don't Shoot! It's an 08 FLHT- My Bad []
 
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6th on my 07 @ 2000rpm is about 53+/-mph. No lugging, no problem. Add throttle and it accelerates just fine with no bucking or shuddering that would be an indication of lugging.
 
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I think you got by it, You got to check and double check around here before posting.
Oops...ready aim fire!
 
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