2005
Screamin' Eagle
Electric Glide
 
 


 

 

 
Currently I am having chrome issues and the metallurgist that the factorey sent out to look at my bike determined that my chrome problem peeling problem is due to my riding habits.

You can listen Here to see what the customer service rep had to say after talking to the factory rep.

HD rep "John"

These people in Milwaukee must think we all just bought our first bike and just came off the the turnip wagon.

 
Factory P.O.S. air filter
  
2005 SEEG, 10884 miles, 16 months old. Low speed exhaust valve failure
Bent and non bent (top) exhaust valves
     
 

 

Rear cylinder with an obvious cracked valve guide that I had to point out to the tech working on the bike.
         
 

 

Rear cylinder head with an obvious heat problem, notice coked oil around spring shim
           
 

 

Rear cylinder head with the shim removed
   
 

 

Front head for comparison
           
 

 

Odd cylinder wear patterns, looks like vertical stripes
 
 

 

Rear piston, arrow point to a lump of debris that is "stuck" on piston., about 1/8" square and maybe more then a fingernail thickness

    

 

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