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Old Nov 29, 2013 | 05:48 AM
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Originally Posted by d-streetglidr
The thing that comes to mind though, is that we were told that these were some of the most tested models in HD history. Am I to understand that they never had a leak problem in testing? Or did someone change the material spec on the filler neck without checking with anyone?

I congratulate HD on getting the repairs done properly, but really it should never have happened. One strike against an otherwise awesome bike.
This happens in all industries. Introducing a new product into service always brings with it new issues that were not known during the development and early production phase, no matter how thorough the testing program.
 
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