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Originally Posted by hdroadglideboss165
My local shop is telling me that the muffler bearings are going out left and right and harley has a recall on them.
I'd believe them and plunk down your entire paycheck of minimum wage to get them fixed MC.
 
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Originally Posted by hdroadglideboss165
My local shop is telling me that the muffler bearings are going out left and right and harley has a recall on them.
Probably using the wrong oil!
 
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Originally Posted by hdroadglideboss165
My local shop is telling me that the muffler bearings are going out left and right and harley has a recall on them.
I thought it was only the left ones that were going out?
 
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Originally Posted by BARACU
Probably using the wrong oil!
They all do that.
 
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Originally Posted by soft 02
I thought it was only the left ones that were going out?
Only on the softails.
 
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Originally Posted by hdroadglideboss165
My local shop is telling me that the muffler bearings are going out left and right and harley has a recall on them.
Originally Posted by Mark@ Baker Drivetrain
They don't use muffler bearings that's the problem.

Well he's from KY. The hillbilly models have them for when you're dragging the pipes going around the side of the hills.


They put kick stands on both sides too cause you can't find a f'n flat spot to park..
 



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