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Old 03-21-2005, 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by aharley1
From a non-mechanic, I'd say absolutely. I run synthetics in all of my vehicles, including my air-cooled Harley. I've done a lot of research on syns vs. fossil & all INDEPENDENT test say syns are far superior. They run cooler & provide better lubrication, higher heat break-down point, etc.
Hope you aren't doing that with a Pre Evolution harley....the roller bearings on the rods and crank will slide instead of roll.................
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