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Old Oct 25, 2012 | 01:51 PM
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Old Oct 25, 2012 | 01:56 PM
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A loose sandy beach - just where I want to go ride my big heavy-*** Touring bike LOL.

Other than that it's kinda cool from a nostalgia perspective.
 
Old Oct 25, 2012 | 01:56 PM
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HaHa. Good thing the HD forum fashion police weren't around then. That would have been a funny thread.
 
Old Oct 25, 2012 | 01:59 PM
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Real badass bikers on those bikes.
 
Old Oct 25, 2012 | 02:01 PM
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Oh honey, I wanted to go out for a ride, do you know where my black dress loafers are?
Yes, I think there in the closet with my boat shoes.
 
Old Oct 25, 2012 | 02:15 PM
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I always dress like this for a ride to Starbucks.

You mean you guys don't?
 
Old Oct 25, 2012 | 02:20 PM
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What a coupla douchebags.

Chick in the yellow got some nice chunky legs, though. I hit it. Although, she's prolly an old bag by now.
 

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Looks like HD has been marketing to the yuppies for years. LOL
 
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Wasn't that about the time that Honda came out with the marketing line that "You meet the nicest people on a Honda." ? Looks like they're using the same people in the ads.
 
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