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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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i just installed the smartpartz baffles in my v & h basic slip-ons on my 08 street glide very happy took the edge off at idle still barks when you nail it.woth trying if you leave early in the morning like i do and don't want to wake up the house or the neighbors.
 
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 05:12 PM
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May be a worth while tip to be passing on. The noise discussion comes up frequently enough on this forum.
 
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by riglide
i just installed the smartpartz baffles in my v & h basic slip-ons on my 08 street glide very happy took the edge off at idle still barks when you nail it.woth trying if you leave early in the morning like i do and don't want to wake up the house or the neighbors.
Sounds interesting. Got any pics to post?
 
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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I was thinking about getting some baffles from them for my Big Shots. Do they give a deeper sound? Is it pretty quiet now?
 
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 06:55 PM
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they take the edge off a idle ran in garage walked down the driveway could definitly notice much quieter at idle.rev it up still sounds real nice.can't ride to much snow in driveway.
 
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 07:49 PM
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My Sgt threatened to give me a ticket for my pipes. (for some reason I wouldn't put it past him) Is the sound a deeper sound? Where did you get them?
 
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just order a pair for my rineharts . thanks for the post.
 
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 05:57 PM
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i think they have a very nice sound they were just what i was looking for.I bought them online at smartpartz.com.They are very easy to install plus i think they look kinda cool.
 
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