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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 02:10 PM
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Just wanted to say hello.
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I've owned bikes for over 40 years and am looking for my first Harley Davidson.
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Any advice is always appreciated.
 
Old Aug 5, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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Better sign up for AA (Accessories Anonymous) because you will soon be a chromoholic!
 
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Welcome from Nevada!!! My advice would be to rent a few models that you think you might like and get a feel for them.
 
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Welcome from Edmonton Alberta. I also bought my frirst Harley a short while ago and there is no feeling like it!
 
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welcome from maine
 
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Welcome from England and agree with Bluesssman - ride a few and you will soon know what is for you
 
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Welcome from Louisiana
 

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