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Old Jun 2, 2021 | 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Musician
Well, crap. For the very first time, I've had to add oil between changes. Not very much was needed, but still. Bike is an '08 FLHT, with stage 2. It only has 135,000 miles on it.
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Very little. This was NOT meant as anything serious just joking around a bit. I would expect an engine with that mileage to use some oil.
Ha.... well you got me...

I read your first post and thought, "Is he serious...?? He has 135K miles, added "a little" oil for the first time, and he's worried...???"

Congrats, it sounds like you have a good bike..!
 
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Old Jun 2, 2021 | 09:09 AM
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Well, at least ONE person (me) knows how old you are...lol
Cheech and Chong, that's funny **** right there.
 
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