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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 01:18 PM
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FXCWC Softail Rocker C, FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones and FLHXXX Street Glide Trike will be no mo...maybe a fugly trike will replace the flhxxx???
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 01:31 PM
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New to board. Fugly, as in Road Glide model? The model I just ordered? I thought is was just "a little different than the others".
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 01:32 PM
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....3 models that did absolutely nuttin for me.....c'mon HD build me a 1600 CC V-ROD Bagger with sub-woofer sound....and keep it under $19K...I'll be the first in line...
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 01:50 PM
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New to board. Fugly, as in Road Glide model? The model I just ordered? I thought is was just "a little different than the others".
yea that thing with 2 headlights
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 01:51 PM
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Wow, I really liked the X-Bones, it was a nice throwback to the old spingers.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 01:59 PM
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It's hard to argue with the financial guys. When they say a model isn't selling well, it is gone.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 02:00 PM
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Hmmm, a new thread to discuss what's been discussed ad nauseum for the last week. Welcome to the party, you're quite late though.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 02:02 PM
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at first i hated the one with 2 headlights,you know what i mean.now after looking at them for a while i think they look kinda bad ***. hmm go figure!
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 02:22 PM
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Sorry TB, this is the first thread I have seen on it. Sorry if you have already had this discussion. You really didn't need to comment. You added nothing to the conversation.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 03:35 PM
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It looks like the two lights model livens up the conversation.
 
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