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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 05:38 PM
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hello i just bought an 08 nightster. i plan on keeping it stock for a while and enjoying it when the weather breaks. this is my first harley. i started riding 2 years ago on a 74 honda 550. once i start to mod it i will be begging for your advice and wisdom. thanks, Scott
 
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 06:13 PM
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 06:31 PM
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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I hear there only a few people employed in Detroit now. The mayor and the guys who are shutting down the auto plants 8-)

Anyway, welcome from Virginia. Former Michigander
 
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