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Tempted To Trade Her In
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(09-23-2018, 01:17 AM)LongRanger_imp Wrote: Go for it. If something pulls at your heartstrings, you'll regret not capitulating to the siren's song. Especially at 66.

That said, I'm not convinced the HD will cost more to maintain and service. No valves to adjust, no chain to deal with, bigger aftermarket. Sounds like a no-brainer to me. Keep us posted and send pics!

My experience with H-D parts is that they are moderately priced, there are tons of competitively priced aftermarket alternatives and quite readily available.

A drive belt is quiet, zero maintenance, but don't ever bend it backwards and don't let a pebble get between the belt and pulley/sprocket.

Post 13 of this link has some good numbers from a 1250 cc, pushrod motor: http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1973677
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Tempted To Trade Her In - by Mandrau_imp - 09-22-2018, 05:10 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Blockhead_imp - 09-22-2018, 07:29 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Houtman_imp - 09-22-2018, 08:02 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Wisedrum - 09-22-2018, 08:46 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Banned_imp - 09-22-2018, 10:06 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by peterbaron - 09-22-2018, 10:50 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by pdedse - 09-23-2018, 12:55 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by LongRanger_imp - 09-23-2018, 01:17 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Frulk_imp - 09-23-2018, 01:25 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by 2017EX_imp - 09-23-2018, 01:46 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Mandrau_imp - 09-23-2018, 02:09 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by clearviewx - 09-23-2018, 03:02 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Rboe_imp - 09-23-2018, 03:34 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by alprider - 09-23-2018, 03:41 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by LongRanger_imp - 09-23-2018, 04:28 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by 2017EX_imp - 09-23-2018, 05:26 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by offroadfx4_imp - 09-23-2018, 08:17 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by LongRanger_imp - 09-23-2018, 08:23 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by SportsterDoc_imp - 09-23-2018, 08:58 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by the Ferret - 09-23-2018, 10:53 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Banned_imp - 09-23-2018, 12:42 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by offroadfx4_imp - 09-23-2018, 01:59 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by the Ferret - 09-24-2018, 12:31 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by apex1_imp - 09-24-2018, 01:08 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by LongRanger_imp - 09-24-2018, 03:16 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Mandrau_imp - 09-24-2018, 07:16 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Cormanus - 09-24-2018, 07:24 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by the Ferret - 09-24-2018, 08:06 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Houtman_imp - 09-24-2018, 09:56 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by KiowaEagle_imp - 09-24-2018, 10:15 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by 2017EX_imp - 09-24-2018, 01:46 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Banned_imp - 09-24-2018, 08:12 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Rboe_imp - 09-25-2018, 02:51 AM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Mandrau_imp - 09-25-2018, 01:33 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by GoldOxide_imp - 11-09-2018, 02:01 PM
RE: Tempted To Trade Her In - by Rebel73_imp - 11-10-2018, 06:56 AM

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