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Old 09-09-2011 | 04:41 PM
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I have a 07 road glide 103, added compression caps since then when it get hot i have a hard time starting it never did it before. can anyone help me? Xman.
 
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Old 09-09-2011 | 04:43 PM
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Is it stock?
 
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Old 09-09-2011 | 05:12 PM
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No, it can't be stock with a 103" motor.

I have the Stage II 103" motor and when it gets hot, it's hard to start so I have to use the Compression Releases.
 
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Old 09-09-2011 | 05:54 PM
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Could be a week starter or a weak battery or bad connections or a starter clutch.
 
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