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Old 10-13-2009, 12:23 PM   #1 (permalink)
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got a 1990 fxr and will my heads come off without pulling the motor,thanks
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got a 1990 fxr and will my heads come off without pulling the motor,thanks
Yes they will.

I suggest pulling the front motor mount/bracket and carefully lowering the motor down while still keeping it supported. Also, you may need some cut off allens and improvised tools. Tight fit, but they will come off. I just did a set of base gaskets on one last week.
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Yes they will.

I suggest pulling the front motor mount/bracket and carefully lowering the motor down while still keeping it supported. Also, you may need some cut off allens and improvised tools. Tight fit, but they will come off. I just did a set of base gaskets on one last week.
i want to get the heads redone,bigger vavles and open them up
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That helps them, done correctly.
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That helps them, done correctly.
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hiilside what do you change to do a set of heads,bigger vavles,open them up cc them.what size vavles sould i go with.its a 89 in with a s&s 561 cam,super e carb,9-5 comp,think im goin to use .30 headgaskets to up the compression
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