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Old Jul 9, 2013 | 08:54 PM
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Default Hello Bones. Goodbye Buell.
My first true MOCO bike. 08 FLSTSB. It was rode hard and never even had a *****'s bath. So, it will be a multi step reconditioning process and I'm excited for new projects. I'll miss my 1125 but wanted a change.



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Old Jul 9, 2013 | 09:24 PM
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Welcome to the softail family!
 
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Old Jul 9, 2013 | 09:47 PM
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Welcome, nice ride.
 
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G'day, from one boner owner to another
 
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Welcome and congratz on the new ride.

(the Buell is crazy lookin and looks hella fun too!)
 
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G'day, from one boner owner to another


ummmmm. you might wanna re word that lol
 
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Congrats on the bones!
I like the Buell also.
 
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Thanks for the kind words guys, I have a load of OEM bits that came with it along with windshield, sundowner seat, etc, that will hit the classifieds at somepoint too.
 
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