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Old Apr 27, 2008 | 03:36 PM
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I just recently sold my motorcycle and debating between a Fatboy or a Softail Custom. I like both of them maybe you guys can help sway me one way or the other.
 
Old Apr 27, 2008 | 03:39 PM
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Glad to have you join us - I have two friends than ride solo and both have Fatboys and love them. I going two up I would move to Raod King or Ultra Classic.
 
Old Apr 27, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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Welcome from North Carolina, I go along with Mac11.
 
Old Apr 27, 2008 | 04:05 PM
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+1 for Softail Custom


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Old Apr 27, 2008 | 04:38 PM
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I own a flstf,,now wish that I had bought a streetglide,,[sm=welcomesign.gif] From Toronto.. Canada..
 
Old Apr 27, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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Triple M: Welcome to the Forums! I'm kind of partial to the Fatboy. Which one fits you best?
 
Old Apr 27, 2008 | 05:32 PM
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Welcome from Wesley Chapel Fl.
 
Old Apr 27, 2008 | 05:32 PM
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One vote for Fatboy- Welcome from Chicago!
 
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