My bike looks old

DaveFLSTFB · 2010-03-17 20:28:37

i get that all the time. Beautiful bike! :icon_imnotworthy:

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Mar 17, 2010 | 04:47 PM

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meatsack

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Originally Posted by dragpipe

i get that all the time.

Beautiful bike!

Mar 17, 2010 | 06:22 PM

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DaveFLSTFB

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Originally Posted by kozy22

Did you let her know the truth?

Yeah, I had too. She felt a little foolish.

Mar 17, 2010 | 08:01 PM

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People ask me all the time what year is it?

Mar 17, 2010 | 08:43 PM

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dc4stroke

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I think I met the same old woman........

Mar 17, 2010 | 08:58 PM

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doghair

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My favorite compliment was an elderly guy saying he never saw a belt drive on such an old bike.

Mar 17, 2010 | 09:38 PM

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Blk and Chrome

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Originally Posted by dc4stroke

I think I met the same old woman........

Ok where do you get 50ish as OLD!!!! LOL come on now thats not old,

Mar 17, 2010 | 09:46 PM

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Originally Posted by DaveFLSTFB

Had to share this. At a store today with my bike and a woman probably around 50ish says to me... " Wow that's an oldie". Had myself a good laugh.

Dave

I would take that as a compliment

Mar 17, 2010 | 09:56 PM

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Originally Posted by Shovelhead Jack

I get the "What year is that?" all the time. I tell 'em it averages out around an '87.

Do ya mind if I steal that? That is about right for mine too...

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Mar 17, 2010 | 10:05 PM

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Try riding a Springer you get it all the time.

Mar 17, 2010 | 10:46 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by dragpipe

i get that all the time.

You we can understand dragpipe with a 53 PAN,

but Dave with a brand new 2010 FATBOY. It's gotta be the denim black thats got her thinking it's old!

Guess if it aint SHINY it looks OLD!!!

Last edited by hpfatboy; Mar 17, 2010 at 10:51 PM.

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