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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:10 PM
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we went to a demo ride this week... not cool! you can not go over 35mph! funny part was people where taking pics with mine and my brothers bike and not looking at the models for sale... ha ha ha SUCKERS! man i wanted to ride the V rod!
 
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:14 PM
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Joe, they werent keeping everyone to 35
Only you. They knew what you wanted to do
 
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:19 PM
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35!!!&nbsp\\; whats the freakin point in that[sm=wtf.gif]
 
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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I rode a demo ride here in Pcola a few weeks ago. I hit 90 on both the Ultra and the Road Glide I demo'ed when we jumped up onto I10...
 
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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Thats gota suck... I took the V-Rod for a test ride in Germany and got to 135...... Had to take that thing back before I killed myself. LOL
 
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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Did a demo ride of a V-Rod at Doug's in Florence, we rode at typical hiway speeds. Took a demo on a buell at the beach during the fall ralley, weren't limited to 35 on that one either.
 
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you must have a reputation with the dealer
i demoed a v rod and a sporter with no speed limits
 
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You know Joe, they prolly heard about your little police chase and have you on double secret probation.............
 
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