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Old Aug 26, 2012 | 08:48 PM
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Just did a 5k service on an FLHR with on only 3k+, never had the fluids changed..............................the kicker is it was a 2003 FLHRSE! Friend of mine, had it since new..................I told him he needs to ride the fkn' thing
 
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Damn... think I did 3000 in 2 months when first got my RKC... that was March and April in Iowa
 
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2012 FLHRC that I bought new in October 2011, as of this writing, I just pushed over 13k and I live in Michigan.

The guy should be statutorily required to forfeit his bike, LOL
 
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I read a sign in the service department of my local Harley dealer. It read,your bike is not a shrine get out and ride it. Very funny and very true.
 
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