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Old May 4, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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Hi all, I just bought a 1996 Wide Glide on the 2nd. My second Harley. My first was a 1977 Sportster that I sold in 1982. It's good to be back on a Hog again! I like doing my own light maintenance and minor repairs. Anyone know where I can find a good deal on a shop manual?

Thanks for any help I can get.

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Old May 4, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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Old May 4, 2008 | 07:35 PM
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Old May 4, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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Old May 4, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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Old May 4, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Old May 4, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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