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Old May 3, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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Old May 3, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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Congrats on the new bike...been there on a Vaenture, and my Harley is very agil compared to a Venture, eh? Enjoy the ride...
 
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Old May 3, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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Now to covince the wife she needs that Nightrod....
 
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Old May 3, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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Congrats. I'm just like you. I got mine at 49 1/2. It has 710 miles now.
 
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Old May 3, 2007 | 05:45 PM
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Congrats on the new ride and welcom eto the group. Now you get to spend the rest of your time figuring out what took you so long
 
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Old May 3, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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Awesome looking bike.
Congrats on the New Purchase...
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Old May 3, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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congrats! But if you waited til you turned 50, you could blame it on a mid life crisis. Worked for me.
 
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Old May 3, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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Welcome to the club. It's a good thing that you have a windscreen, it will help keep the bugs off your teeth. Rode the ulltra into work today for the first time, and now all the ladies in the office are begging for a ride. It's rough owning one of these things. LOL.......


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Welcome to the club of"under 50 Ultra owners".

 
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Welcome and that $hit eating grin will be stuck on your face for quite a while so get use to it!
 
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