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Old Apr 6, 2022 | 10:40 AM
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I went with the HD chrome grill cover myself. I love the look and contrast it provides. Looks fantastic!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2022 | 12:03 PM
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I like Kuryakin overall but agree with the skull mirrors. I actually bought a pair for my RKS but when I got them I returned them ASAP. Butt ugly ridiculous on that product!! Went with the expensive HD contrast cut mirrors to match rest of my bike theme.
OG why does this not surprise me that you purchased a pair of those mirrors. 😆
 
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Old Apr 6, 2022 | 12:05 PM
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I said I returned them immediately! Sheesh!
Haha!
 
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I said I returned them immediately! Sheesh! Haha!
I know it was a momentary lasp of reason. At least you made up for it by buying a Vett.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2022 | 12:37 PM
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Touche', my Harley riding fiend..I mean friend!
She's all polished up & ready to roll. Will letcha know if we take a road trip to Va. I need to meet her parents after 18 years together this September!!
 
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Originally Posted by Oil, Gas & Leather
Touche', my Harley riding fiend..I mean friend!
She's all polished up & ready to roll. Will letcha know if we take a road trip to Va. I need to meet her parents after 18 years together this September!!
Where in Va? Sounds not too terribly far from NC!
 
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Where in Va? Sounds not too terribly far from NC!
Jennifer's parents live in Virginia Beach in her childhood home. Her dad Russ rides a Harley & carries same pistol as me...a Kimber .45cal Super Carry Pro...))
But sometimes I go with one of my Glocks (40, 45, 9mm, 10mm) or the FNH 5.7 depending on mood & area traveled to!
 
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Originally Posted by Oil, Gas & Leather
Jennifer's parents live in Virginia Beach in her childhood home. Her dad Russ rides a Harley & carries same pistol as me...a Kimber .45cal Super Carry Pro...))
But sometimes I go with one of my Glocks (40, 45, 9mm, 10mm) or the FNH 5.7 depending on mood & area traveled to!
Glock 30 .45ACP is one of EDCs. Looks like you gonna be 250 miles away from where I live. Should come over and we ride to Blue Ridge!
 
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Originally Posted by Oil, Gas & Leather
Jennifer's parents live in Virginia Beach in her childhood home. Her dad Russ rides a Harley & carries same pistol as me...a Kimber .45cal Super Carry Pro...))
But sometimes I go with one of my Glocks (40, 45, 9mm, 10mm) or the FNH 5.7 depending on mood & area traveled to!
For me it's either the Kimber Ultra Carry 2 or Sig P365, both in 9mm.
 
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Glock 30 .45ACP is one of EDCs. Looks like you gonna be 250 miles away from where I live. Should come over and we ride to Blue Ridge!
Yup! I have a Glock 30. Nice pistol! I'll keep ya posted on our travels...
 
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