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Old May 25, 2008 | 03:24 PM
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I live in Chattanooga, TN...Just bought my first Harley, an '06 XL1200C, dragon fly green and black, after riding the 'ol rice burners for a few years. Now I understand what the whole Harley thing is alll about...now I wonder how I ever rode that crap!!!
 
Old May 25, 2008 | 03:47 PM
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Welcome aboard.........great place to read and learn. I live in Dickson, TN.......about 30 minutes west of Nashville.
 
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jblevins77: Congrats on getting your XL1200C; welcome to the Forums; enjoy!!!
 
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Welcome from Oklahoma! Enjoy the new ride!
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Don't beat yourself up too much for starting on metrics, most people do.
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