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Old Jul 1, 2014 | 07:02 PM
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how many of you have had problems with the 14 style comps. and at what mileage? looking at doing something to this noisy piece of crap i have now.
 
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Old Jul 1, 2014 | 07:44 PM
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Your question isn't quite clear. Do you now have a 14 and you think the compensator is noisy or do you have an older bike and want to put a 14 style in it?
 
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Old Jul 1, 2014 | 09:25 PM
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well my bike is a twelve,but the only comp. you can buy now is the 14. i was thinking i could wait until they get the damn things right.
 
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Old Jul 1, 2014 | 10:18 PM
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DannyZ71 had to have his compensator replaced on his '14 RK at 2800 miles...
 
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Put the 2014 comp in my 2011 Tri Glide about 2000+ miles ago. So far it is working like a champ!
 
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the reason i'm asking is i'm going to have to do something with mine and want to come up with a good fix for the new comps.
 
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