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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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You need to post this in the touring section as well if you havent already! Congrats on the new bike, I like those anniversary colors!
 
Old Apr 23, 2011 | 09:12 PM
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You're right...sweet! Welcome and congrats.
 
Old Apr 24, 2011 | 02:04 AM
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Old Apr 24, 2011 | 06:55 PM
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Rode bike home today. Everything was fantastic once I got hang of security system. Definitely need ear plugs though or go back to stock pipes, which came with bike. Not sure what I'm gonna do, but FLHTCUI smooth and comfy.
 
Old Apr 24, 2011 | 07:31 PM
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Congrats... this bike looks like new!


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Old Apr 24, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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Wow, that's like night and day difference! Take time adapting to it, she's luxurious.

And... after a year, those pipes will seem quiet, haha!
 
Old Apr 24, 2011 | 07:50 PM
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I think Grandpa said it best, don't you? Congrats on the Harley!
 
Old Apr 24, 2011 | 07:53 PM
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Cool bike. I like that color combo.
 
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