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Old Dec 3, 2013 | 07:23 PM
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I agree with Tex. I would get the 127 S&S if I had Kees money.
 
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I was only kidding....that motor cost more than my entire bike...

I know what you mean!!!
I spent $8k on mine when I got her and unknown thousands since.

You will never get back what you put in a used vehicle.
 
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I agree with Tex. I would get the 127 S&S if I had Kees money.
So would I ....if I had the money, got that lottery ticket in my wallet !!!
 
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So would I ....if I had the money, got that lottery ticket in my wallet !!!

Just sell that deck!!!!
That ought to cover it!!
 
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Just sell that deck!!!!
That ought to cover it!!
A concrete deck would be hard to sell don't ya think ??? let alone moving it in one piece
 
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A concrete deck would be hard to sell don't ya think ??? let alone moving it in one piece
It is a really nice looking deck and if you do it right just make the buyer move it!!!

Just a thought man just a thought.
 
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Originally Posted by texashillcountry
It is a really nice looking deck and if you do it right just make the buyer move it!!!

Just a thought man just a thought.
Good thinking Batman....I'll suggest it to the wife when I get home, just after I demand my dinner and she makes me a whiskey....I hope they have wifi in at the hospital LOL
 
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Good thinking Batman....I'll suggest it to the wife when I get home, just after I demand my dinner and she makes me a whiskey....I hope they have wifi in at the hospital LOL

You sure your gonna survive long enough to make it to the hospital??????????


I'll give you odds!!!!!!!
 
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You sure your gonna survive long enough to make it to the hospital??????????


I'll give you odds!!!!!!!
It's a long drive from where I live.....in all honesty she is pretty understanding of my projects etc....she's put up with them and me for 25 years.
 
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It's a long drive from where I live.....in all honesty she is pretty understanding of my projects etc....she's put up with them and me for 25 years.

Sounds like you got the last good one!!!!
 
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