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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 08:37 PM
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I just bought my first Harley. I got a 1997 Dyna Convertible. The bike was a one owner and I think I got a good ride.

I am sure I will be asking for a lot of advice and looking for tips.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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Welcome to the forum and grats on the new ride.

The rule is you got to post pics
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 08:44 PM
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congrats, Piddler!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 08:54 PM
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Congrats! This is my first HD as well, and I'm enjoying the heck out of it so far.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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Welcome from Nawlins!!!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:18 PM
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Congrats on your first Harley and welcome from NY. We need pictures!!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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good stuff welcome to the forums from fayettenam.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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congrats, and welcome, this place has helped me tons.
Although watch out, it also makes you spend more on mods.......
must.......mod.........bike.......
 
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Welcome friend. Hope your pockets are deep!! These people here will help you spend your money very quickly.

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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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Welcome to the forum. Pics, or it didn't happen.
 
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