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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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Picked up my new Electra Glide classic today....Brought it home on a trailer because the winds are at 40 and the temp in the teens. I did sneak a little ridre up the road...Come on spring time.
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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CONGRATS! Yeah, thats a serious wind chill! But, with the recommended break-in intervals, having it trailered home is a good idea. ENJOY!
 
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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Congrats on the new bike Rick,

And now the fun begins. What mods are you going to do to it?
 
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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CONGRATS! on the new scoot!

Post up some pics.
 
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Congrats. Now the mods/chrome starts!!!
 
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Congrats on the new EG, I know how you feel the weather is nice but my roads are icy, I'm goin through withdrawls. Maybe tomorrow!
 
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Congrats on the new ride, hopefully it warms up for you soon. Now tell the truth how many hours have you spent just sitting on it in the garage[sm=drooldude.gif]
 
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Hey Rick, Congrats on your new ride.
 
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