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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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Tomorrow at 4h00, i am getting my new black streetglide 2011....
Cant wait to ride it home. I will miss my fatbob being my first harley...
The deal was to great for me to pass.... Thanks for your time...
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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Congrats on your new ride. Please post some pics.
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:09 PM
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Your in for a long night..
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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Good Things come to those who wait............
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:18 PM
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Good for you - enjoy the new glide. Remember to break it in w/the 30/60/30 x10 new engine run. Works well to get those rings set...
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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Woo Hoo! Congrats!!

You should pack up a tent and go sleep in the dealer's parking lot!
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by iceman24
good for you - enjoy the new glide. Remember to break it in w/the 30/60/30 x10 new engine run. Works well to get those rings set...

not sure i understand 30/60/30.i was told with my fatbob to shift at about
2500 rpm for the first 300 miles, than, 3000 rpm for an another 300 miles.no hard takeoff. Just smmmmmmmoooth riding for the first 1000 miles...if their is a better way i want to know...thanks...
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by FATBOB.
Tomorrow at 4h00, i am getting my new black streetglide 2011....
Cant wait to ride it home. I will miss my fatbob being my first harley...
The deal was to great for me to pass.... Thanks for your time...
Is that 4am?You probably won't even need to set your alarm clock.You won't shut an eye.
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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16h00. Getting off work a 14h30..it is 1 hour drive.....
Your ride is very sweet..... Love it....a color that we dont
see at every STREET corner...
 
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Old Aug 31, 2010 | 08:04 PM
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AAAAHHH, a Black 2011 SG. Congrats. Good luck with that sleep thing tonight. LOL
 
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