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Old 10-12-2015, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
this'll cheer you up....I got my winter mod planned...a 103 derby cover on my 88 TC. How much HP and torque will I gain?
If you change over all your fluids to Screamin Eagle, and nitrogen to your tires, a few chrome blings, paint your bike black, you should be able to get around 1-2 HP.
 
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I heard the chrome valve stem caps are 1.5HP in and of themselves
 
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
I heard the chrome valve stem caps are 1.5HP in and of themselves
Only if they gots the O-fishal bar & shield onna top!
 
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Don't forget the fringe.
 
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Just passing though, windy, wet and cold, maybe better tomm.

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Night, Al.
 
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Imagine if you put on a Monster Sticker? That adds 20 HP to trucks.
 
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Originally Posted by QC
Don't forget the fringe.
But the fringe adds wind resistance.
 
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Hi Al

Bye Al.
 
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Originally Posted by SouthpawHD
If you change over all your fluids to Screamin Eagle, and nitrogen to your tires, a few chrome blings, paint your bike black, you should be able to get around 1-2 HP.
Don't forget the high perfomance mod of 3 clicks on your gas cap, not to tight, not to loose.

Al
 
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