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Old Nov 26, 2025 | 04:25 PM
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Spent a year and a ton of money bringing this one back to life.
Smiled every time I walked by it.
Thanks for the help and advice I got on this forum!

 

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Old Dec 1, 2025 | 07:17 AM
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You built a real nice bike, hard to move on some times. Congrats on the sale.
 
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Thanks for the complement and the help Bill!

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WOW! Nice..
 

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I used to do that all of the time. Build it ride some sell it so I can move one to the next build.
 
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I'm at the age ( actually way past! ) when you stare at the machines you have created and think about what your kids and grandkids need.
 
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