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Old Apr 25, 2011 | 07:13 PM
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Way better than the ads of today. What's up with the "respect" ad? No cages?

These ads have class.
 
Old Apr 25, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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Harley Davidson will never die. Thanks for posting Schu.
 
Old Apr 25, 2011 | 08:32 PM
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thanks man
 
Old Apr 25, 2011 | 10:32 PM
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Very cool ads. Brings back some memories that's for sure. Thanks Schu...
 
Old Apr 25, 2011 | 11:56 PM
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i have been riding for 24 years now.. have never ridden in a tie,swashbuckler boots or a queer hat like that..great adds thou..thanks
 
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 12:46 AM
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I love the vintage stuff, thanks for sharing those.
 
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 01:22 AM
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Fantastic stuff a kind of thing of thing which should be bookmark.

Thanks Schumacher
 
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 04:30 AM
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Thanks Schu. You've always had a nack for findin the good ****.
 
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Talking of adverts hows the sale of your Victory going Schu? hopefullly youve found a job and have been able to keep it.
 
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 06:28 AM
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The one said in small letters "models starting at $260" HA!
 



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