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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 08:20 AM
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Default Loose Hinges on Tour Pack

Found my hindges to be a bit sloppy on my tour pack. Loose pins and the back hindge is sloppy where is is riveted to the fiberglass. Anyone have this problem and ideas how to fix?
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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Replace with the HD premium hinge upgrade HERE
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 09:03 AM
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Just replaced mine yesterday, big improvement.

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...placement.html
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 09:15 AM
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+3 - you'll be happy you did it!
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 09:29 AM
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does your rattle, when going down the road? i notice mine does alot when hitting bumps
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 04:42 PM
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Easier to replace them with the new premium hinges.
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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What everybody else said. The premium hinges look 100x better, perform better, and well...not much else to say.
 
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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DAWG hit it on the head....buy the new hinges and it will fix your problems...
 
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