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👉🏼 Vulcan Engineering Chain Kit for Harley Softail M8 ✅ ❎ Any good?
This is a formal review of the Vulcan Engineering chain kit for my Milwaukee Eight Street Bob with Stage III. I'll give you the features, pros, cons, and bottom line for this made-in-USA chain kit. If you want to see the detailed installation process, check out the first video in this series.
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00:00 Intro
00:17 Background
01:27 Features of the chain kit
02:58 Pros (Positives)
04:05 Cons (Negatives)
04:30 Bottom Line: Vulcan Engineering Chain Kit
05:00 Chain Kit Reveal
05:17 Next Video: Chain vs. Belt
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Vulcan Engineering Chain Conversion Kits
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Vulcan Engineering Primary Gasket Kits
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Chain Kit Installation: 2019 FXBB Softail Street Bob
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Chain Kit Playlist
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2023 Update On Crankcase Venting
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Softail Sumping, Crankcase Venting, External Breather
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Belt To Chain Conversion - Been A Long Time Coming! Softail Street Bob FXBB M8
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I'll go over all the necessary tools and parts you'll need, as well as step-by-step instructions on how to properly install the kit. You'll also learn about gear ratios and the tradeoffs you should consider, and an inexpensive option to a torque angle gauge (for the super-high torque on the primary drive nut). This video will provide you with the information you need to get the job done right. ...
Making The Softail FXBB A HARDTAIL With Adjustable Ride Height ⬆️ or ⬇️ 😎 Street Bob
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Amazingly simple and effective hardtail conversion for the 2018 Softail with about 4” of height adjustment for less than $100 in parts. Lift it or lower it! When I did the Kodlin lowering kit (ua-cam.com/video/23nDgykywu4/v-deo.html) I got inspired to create a strut of some sort to convert the softail to a hardtail. In this video I give you all the details, including a parts list, on how to ass...
Crankcase Venting In 2024? 😞 Top 4 Crankcase Pressure Questions Answered • Harley-Davidson M8
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Yep, crankcase venting and crankcase pressure are still real issues to deal with on our Milwaukee Eight Harleys. Some think that the updated oil pump eliminates that issue, but that’s not the case. I’ll explain this plus the other top three questions I get about crankcase venting, crankcase pressure, and crankcase vacuum. ⏱️ LINKS TO THE 4 QUESTIONS ⏱️ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 00...
Adjust Softail Rear Shock ✅ Set Preload ⚙️ Monoshock Settings • FXBB • FXLR • Other Softails
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Quick and easy steps to set the preload on your Softail monoshock. Making this adjustment to your rear shock only takes a few minutes with minimal tools required. ⏱️ 𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 ⏱️ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 00:00 Intro 00:26 Remove The Seat 00:41 Remove Upper Frame Crossmember 00:51 Shock Adjustment Tool & FXBB Suspension Preload Table 01:10 Adjust The Shock Preload 01:26 Ti...
Kodlin K66025 Lowering Kit ⬇️ M8 Softail • Installation & Review [Not Sponsored]
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Dropping the rear of the Street Bob using the Kodlin K66025 lowering kit. This is a really nice kit with great machining and a reasonable price point, and it advertises 1-1.5” of drop. In this video I’ll show you the installation process and also give you a proper review of the lowering kit. I’ve been looking for a good lowering kit for a while now, so I was very pleased to discover this one! T...
Vacuum-Ported Catch Can • Crankcase Vent: Keep It or Dump It? 👍🏼❓👎🏼 (M8 Sumping)
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In this video I revisit the vacuum-ported catch can solution for venting the crankcase. In the last video (linked below), I experimented with a few different approaches for adding vacuum to the catch can and crankcase. Now I will give you an update on what vacuum and pressure changes I saw while maintaining highway speeds. Is this catch can solution viable for long-term use? Does it work for ma...
❓Vacuum-Ported Catch Can: Crankcase Vent + External Breather + Vacuum = Perfect❓
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Is this the sweet spot for solving the M8 crankcase pressure issues? I've combined the transmission top cover crankcase vent, external breather mod, and a vacuum source into a single catch can solution. In this video I give you the details of the three different approaches I tried, and share what I learned along the way. This video is a continuation of the series related to Milwaukee Eight cran...
🌧 Rain Sock: Hype or Reality?⚡️Important Lesson • Arlen Ness Monster Sucker • Do You Really Need It?
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You might be surprised by what I learned when I ended up in a heavy rainstorm recently. In this video, I tell you what happened & what I learned, and I give you the details on the Arlen Ness Rain Sock. If you're anything like me, you've wondered if a rain sock is really necessary for an exposed-filter intake like the Arlen Ness Monster Sucker. This is a short one, but you can also use the links...
✨Cerakote Shorty Levers • Fabricate • Coat • How Are They Working❓DIY Shorty Levers
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My DIY super-short shorty levers have been Cerakoted and they came out great! I’ve wanted to use Cerakote for many years, and when I tackled my homemade shorty levers, I knew that was the finish they had to have. In the first video, I explained the process I used to make the levers (link below). In this video I’ll show you the Cerakote finish, compare my levers to OEM and Lucky Speed Shop 6bloc...
✨My Shorty Levers Were Too Long • I Made My Own 😀 DIY Shorty Levers • How To
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In this video, I show you how I went about making my own shorty levers. Although I love my Lucky Speed Shop 6blocc shorty levers, they're just not short enough! I've addressed that by tackling a set of "DIY shorty levers" and I explain my goals and the process I used. LSS calls their shorties "two-finger" levers, but they really are a three-finger lever...and I want my clutch lever as short as ...
M8 • Wondering If You Have A Sumping Problem? 🧐 Easy Check • Pull Crank Sensor •Measure Oil In Sump
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Wondering if you have a sumping problem? In this video I show you a quick and easy check and give you guidelines on how to interpret your findings. Removing the crank sensor on the Milwaukee Eight engine is a very simple, yet effective, way to identify sumping issues. I also give you the steps to follow to prepare for this check. If you remove the crank sensor, you can measure how much oil come...
❓Check-Up: M8 Transmission Top Cover Crankcase Vent•Inspect Breather Bolts+Check Valve 👍🏼 or 👎🏼❓
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❓Check-Up: M8 Transmission Top Cover Crankcase Vent•Inspect Breather Bolts Check Valve 👍🏼 or 👎🏼❓
2018+ Softail • Clutch Adjustment Range • Clutch Engagement • 🔥 Friction Zone
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2018 Softail • Clutch Adjustment Range • Clutch Engagement • 🔥 Friction Zone
✅ Answers! M8 Crankcase Pressure & Vacuum • Check Valve • Crankcase Vent • Sumping • Breather Mod 🤔
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✅ Answers! M8 Crankcase Pressure & Vacuum • Check Valve • Crankcase Vent • Sumping • Breather Mod 🤔
M8 Crankcase Pressure OR Vacuum? • Crankcase Vent • External Breather • Check Valve • Stage III
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M8 Crankcase Pressure OR Vacuum? • Crankcase Vent • External Breather • Check Valve • Stage III
DIY Black Brass Fittings • Chemical Dip • Quick & Easy
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DIY Black Brass Fittings • Chemical Dip • Quick & Easy
M8 Crankcase Venting • DIY Transmission Top Cover Vent That Works!
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M8 Crankcase Venting • DIY Transmission Top Cover Vent That Works!
But There's Still Hope • DIY Vented Dipstick FAIL • M8 Softail Street Bob FXBB • Stage III • Harley
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But There's Still Hope • DIY Vented Dipstick FAIL • M8 Softail Street Bob FXBB • Stage III • Harley
Monster Sucker Mod • Arlen Ness External Breather • M8 Softail Street Bob FXBB • Stage III
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Monster Sucker Mod • Arlen Ness External Breather • M8 Softail Street Bob FXBB • Stage III
Remove Upper Clutch Cable • 2020 Softail Street Bob FXBB 👉 And Other Softails 👈
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Remove Upper Clutch Cable • 2020 Softail Street Bob FXBB 👉 And Other Softails 👈
Street Bob Fuel Economy • Milwaukee 8 Stage III Mileage
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Street Bob Fuel Economy • Milwaukee 8 Stage III Mileage
Accessory Plug • Wiring • Installation • Retro Harley Fog Light • Softail Street Bob FXBB • Part 2
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Accessory Plug • Wiring • Installation • Retro Harley Fog Light • Softail Street Bob FXBB • Part 2
Retro Harley Fog Light • Fabricate Bracket • Modify Housing • Softail Street Bob FXBB • Part 1
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Retro Harley Fog Light • Fabricate Bracket • Modify Housing • Softail Street Bob FXBB • Part 1
Softail Shorty Levers 🎯Shootout • Lucky Speed Shop vs. 1fngr • Comparison 👍🏼👎🏼
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Softail Shorty Levers 🎯Shootout • Lucky Speed Shop vs. 1fngr • Comparison 👍🏼👎🏼
Lucky Speed Shop Shorty Levers • Part 2 • Detailed Review • M8 Softail
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Lucky Speed Shop Shorty Levers • Part 2 • Detailed Review • M8 Softail
Lucky Speed Shop Shorty Levers • M8 Softail • Part 1 • Unboxing & Installation
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Lucky Speed Shop Shorty Levers • M8 Softail • Part 1 • Unboxing & Installation
STICKER GIVEAWAY • 100 Subscriber Celebration • Ron's Workshop
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STICKER GIVEAWAY • 100 Subscriber Celebration • Ron's Workshop
Milwaukee 8 Clutch Adjustment • Hub / Derby Cover • Softail Street Bob FXBB
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Milwaukee 8 Clutch Adjustment • Hub / Derby Cover • Softail Street Bob FXBB
Milwaukee 8 Upper Clutch Cable Free-Play • 2018+ Softail
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Milwaukee 8 Upper Clutch Cable Free-Play • 2018 Softail