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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 02:31 PM
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Been a rider for twenty five years but never a Harley. Sold my Kawasaki Vulcan Classic 1500 and Now just ordered a new 2006 Herratage Softail Classic (carburated) Now I just have to figure out what kind of pipes to put on was thinking 2 into 1 Screaming eagles or Vance and Hines 2 into 1 But I have a few months to decide Still a little cold here in Minnesota
 
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Welcome to the forum Sheldon,

I'd go with the V&H's if I were you. Harley is discontinuing the Screamin' Eagle line of exhaust Memorial due to new EPA regs.

 
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Welcome to the forum from Souther California.
Go with the Vance&Hines pipes. I have them
my bike. They sound great.
 
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Been a rider for twenty five years but never a Harley. Sold my Kawasaki Vulcan Classic 1500 and Now just ordered a new 2006 Herratage Softail Classic (carburated) Now I just have to figure out what kind of pipes to put on was thinking 2 into 1 Screaming eagles or Vance and Hines 2 into 1 But I have a few months to decide Still a little cold here in Minnesota
Hi Sheldon, welcome to the forum. We're happy to have you with us. Enjoy the site and ride safe.

 

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Welcome!!! Good choice, my sweetie picked an'05 FLSTC-I. I have a carb on my '02 FXDWG, and he's always pokin' fun at me for "warming up" longer! It's all good, I think mine sounds better!!!
 
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