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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 11:50 AM
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This is mostly for shitsngiggles but I was curious as to how many of you give your bike a name? So none of you are alone, mine's the Red Devil.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 11:53 AM
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Not I. I just called them either the Softail Custom or the Rocker.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 11:55 AM
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LMAO!!!! Great thread!! Since Im from the hills of Tennessee, I named mine Betsy. Good southern name for a good lookin southern Harley. LOL....
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:17 PM
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Suuie!
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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Money Pit!!!
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:28 PM
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The wife named mine. Think she's a bit jealous of the time I spend riding. Metal *****. I liked it so it kind of stuck.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:31 PM
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I once had an old Dodge Dart I called Betsy, but my bikes, I have never named.

Money pit works for me too.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 01:09 PM
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No name here if we seperate I don't want it to be an emotional issue.
 
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Named her Suzie Q. The wife says she is a C U Next Tuesday_ I thought it would be nice to use her middle name but she thought differently.
 
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