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Old Apr 17, 2023 | 07:58 AM
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Yeah it's a good bike but I'm kinda going through it now and enjoying gettin the bugs out -- it laid for almost 15 years and it takes me longer to fix now than when I was in my 20's now that I have more time to make things as right as I can but thanks for the compliment
 
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Old Apr 17, 2023 | 08:00 AM
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The center stand is something I never had either
 
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Old Apr 17, 2023 | 03:25 PM
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do u know why it sat unused for so long
 
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Old Apr 17, 2023 | 04:13 PM
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I'm 68 and the guy was older than me and just lost interest but not enough to sell -- just stopped riding it
 
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