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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 08:05 PM
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mine has to come to Canada so maybe takes a little longer![&o]
 
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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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FYI Someone posted this site earlier on VIN # explanation

http://www.cyclemanual.com/faq.htm
 
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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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My Ultra shipped on the build date.
It arrived at the dealer the day after and was in my posession 2 days after the build date.
 
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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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Yep.......sometimes a picture (or 3) explains it better than a thousand words. For everyone else, thanks for the info....we'll have to compare notes in a few weeks.
 
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Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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ORIGINAL: FLHSbob


FYI Someone posted this site earlier on VIN # explanation

http://www.cyclemanual.com/faq.htm
FLHSbob, thanks for the link! Now I know mine was made in York, Pa.
 
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