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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 01:43 AM
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Took out my new to me Electra for her maiden. Voyage. And all I gotta say is it felt good to be back on a bike. It's been well over a yr since I rode. And the seat on this thing I could ride all day on it. Now it's time to start adding me to it.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 03:41 AM
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Good for you and congrats.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 06:49 AM
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Congrats on the new ride!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 07:10 AM
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Good for you, congrats and welcome back to biking!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 07:40 AM
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Congrats and welcome back!!!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 09:22 AM
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Great man. Ride safe!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 10:17 AM
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Congrats! Ride hard, ride safe, and enjoy every mile!
 
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Old Aug 5, 2012 | 09:05 PM
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Thanks guys. Now I'm looking to change the exhaust it doesn't have that harly sound I grew up with. That are stock mufflers on it now. Looking for something not to hard on the wallet but sounds good. Any ideas
 
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