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Old May 7, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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I just got a new iron. Its my first bike and i love it. Just wanted to say hi.
 
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Old May 7, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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good choice, black or silver? Welcome
 
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Old May 7, 2009 | 09:52 PM
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I got the black one I love the black on black look thats what sold me on it. All my friends ride crotch rockets and i wanted a bike and i test drove a few different bikes and loved the Harleys. My friends make fun of it and call it a girl bike nut f um i love it.
 
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Old May 7, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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I got the black one I love the black on black look thats what sold me on it. All my friends ride crotch rockets and i wanted a bike and i test drove a few different bikes and loved the Harleys. My friends make fun of it and call it a girl bike nut f um i love it.
Who gives a damn what they say! You got a nice ride man. Welcome from Illinois. Like you said f ck them.
 
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Old May 7, 2009 | 11:06 PM
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Congrats, and welcome from Ohio
 
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Old May 7, 2009 | 11:39 PM
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cool beans, welcome from FL, just don't talk **** about racin them casue they will kick yr *** LOL slow is the way to go, that way ppl can stair longer
 
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Old May 7, 2009 | 11:53 PM
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Welcome, post a pic.
 
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Old May 8, 2009 | 12:45 AM
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Old May 8, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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Welcome from Michigan.
I'm a chrome guy, but I think the Iron is way cool looking.
As for your sport bike friends you have something much better... a Harley.
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