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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 06:45 PM
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Noobe question...
 
Old Aug 20, 2012 | 06:47 PM
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"Motor Company"
 
Old Aug 20, 2012 | 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by 07FLHT
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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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I thought it meant Motorcycle Overly Costly Options.

 

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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 09:39 PM
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I thought it meant Motorcycle Overly Costly Options.

Good One!
 
Old Aug 20, 2012 | 09:40 PM
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Originally Posted by wiltat2
I thought it meant Motorcycle Overly Costly Options.

No that's what "HD" stands for ... Hundred Dollar.
 
Old Aug 20, 2012 | 09:42 PM
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MOCO= more ownership causing obsession.
 
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I miss back when....
Back when a hoe was a hoe
Coke was a coke
And crack's what you were doing
When you were cracking jokes
Back when a screw was a screw
The wind was all that blew
And when you said I'm down with that
Well it meant you had the flu
I miss back when.
 

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MOCO = Multiple Options Cause Overload!
 



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