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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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i just bought a 2005 hd sporter 1200 custom and i love it i can not hardly get myself to stop riding it .

well just want to say hello

my name is james vincent i am 31 years old i i love my hd

 
Old Mar 24, 2005 | 07:00 PM
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Welcome brother,
I dont know squat about the mechanics of a bike but I love mine. These guys in here will have a answer to any question you can think of. Enjoy the sporty
GBH

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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 07:12 PM
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Big South Texas Howdy!!
Welcome aboard, bunch of great folks here...
 
Old Mar 24, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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Welcome from TN. no need to stop yourself, that's natural. Hope you enjoy your bike and the forums. Ride safe.
 
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Welcome from SoCal, best way I know to stop ridin that bike is to get a second one
 
Old Mar 24, 2005 | 08:02 PM
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James Welcome to the Forum, it don't matter what age you are, when ya get on a Harley Ya Gotta Love It!!!! I'm 55 and I love my HD
 
Old Mar 24, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Howdy Jim, welcome. It's good to hear your enthusiasm about your new Sporty. Enjoy your stay and enjoy the ride.
 

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Welcome from Texas my freind.I'll stop riding when I stop breathing.Congrats on the new bike.


Enjoy the forum and the new scoot.
 
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welcome aboard Jim - congrats on the new bike - sounds like you're doing the right thing & really enjoying it!!!!
 
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Welcome from south east Kansas. I know what ya mean brutha. I just bought my first sporty about 4 weeks ago and cant get enough miles in. Good to have ya on board!
 



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