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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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Pretty interesting article here:

http://www.motorcycledaily.com/25jul...boy_rocker.htm

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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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good reading mud . thanx.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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Very interesting.

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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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still think I like the Fatbob over the Rocker for me
 
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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The FAT BOB is sweat.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 10:30 PM
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Nice article........thank you!
 
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 10:48 PM
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good article, im sticking with my street bob though.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 10:48 PM
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I like the rocker c but have to move the tag to a side mount looks awful on the rear fender.
 
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Good read - thanks mud - but the new for '08 models are still fugly to me! Just not my style I guess. Do like the change in risers (good pic of them in the article!) on the fatbob and blacked out forks, but that's about all!

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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 02:29 AM
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Dynas will always outperform Softails
 
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