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Traded in my 883C

Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:26 PM
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Just Bought a blue 1200C with 5 miles on her and love it!!
 
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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Congrats! I know you have to break it in but hows the power difference feel?
 
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:30 PM
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Congrats on the new ride!
 
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:41 PM
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Sounds Great!!

Enjoy the new ride......

 
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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Power is great! I get real close to pulling the front wheel off the ground when I get on her. I hate the stock pipes!
 
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:50 PM
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Congrats Dallas, the 1200 is a great bike




 
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 11:54 PM
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Getting a new bike is always such a great feeling. Nothing worse than trying to sleep and nothing but bike thoughts racing through your head.

Congrats!!!
 
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 12:36 AM
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Well. I bought itat the worse time. My oldest is getting married and I hafta shell out some bucks. If my family finds out, they will kill me!
 
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 12:42 AM
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Congrats, I have an 07 1200 Custom and I've been very happy with it.
 
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:25 AM
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Dallas,
Congrats on the new ride. Who was your dealer?
 

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