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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 04:38 PM
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Both you and your dad sound like good people. I would however caution what dawg wrote.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 04:45 PM
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That’s a great story. It sounds like you have a good relationship with your dad. That’s worth more than anything.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 05:10 PM
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That's good you were able to do that for your dad.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 05:40 PM
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I wish I could like this more than once. I echo the sentiments of caution, but your impetus is what taking care of your Dad is all about. I wish I could do something like this for my Dad.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 06:32 PM
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Great story bro! Enjoy your Dad.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 06:55 PM
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Great story thanks for posting...and good looking bike!!!!
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 06:59 PM
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Great story!
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 07:38 PM
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Very heartwarming story bro! Glad your dad is able to get the two wheel therapy again!
 
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Wonderful story and I really like that shot of the bike. She is a beauty.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 08:08 PM
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Your a good man,quite sure your dad is proud and loves u very much.Thnx for a great story.
 
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