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Old May 24, 2014 | 11:49 AM
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Default CHP back to H-D

After using imports for the past 20 years, CHP is returning to specially prepped H-D's by Oakland Harley.

http://www.latimes.com/business/auto...519-story.html


As an owner of a CHP FXRP, I like.
More auction bikes in a few years



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Old May 24, 2014 | 01:47 PM
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Back to what the CHP started on yeah babe!
 
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Old May 24, 2014 | 03:12 PM
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Back to Ponch n John!
 
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Old May 24, 2014 | 03:21 PM
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We could do with some detective work on what the "upgraded suspension" is! Might save some of us a lot of effort if we have a model upgrade that we can copy.
 
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Old May 24, 2014 | 04:47 PM
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Old news...
 
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Old May 24, 2014 | 04:59 PM
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Actually, I think they rode Kawasaki bikes in the tv show, but your point isn't wasted!
 
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they ride BMW's now
 
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Old May 24, 2014 | 05:58 PM
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We could do with some detective work on what the "upgraded suspension" is! Might save some of us a lot of effort if we have a model upgrade that we can copy.
I think it consists of heavy duty fork and shock springs to compensate for all the doughnuts these guy eat.
 
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Actually, I think they rode Kawasaki bikes in the tv show, but your point isn't wasted!
Yep, they rode Kawasaki 1000 Police bikes.

 
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Old May 24, 2014 | 06:03 PM
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I think it consists of heavy duty fork and shock springs to compensate for all the doughnuts these guy eat.
 
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