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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 11:44 AM
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Hey, new guy on the block. Bought my first Harley at 60 yrs old, (Me, not the bike!) Its a 99' Springer Softtail, love it, but gonna sell it. Getting an 05' Heritage, love it more! Anyway, glad to be here, lots of good info.

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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 12:20 PM
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Welcome Home!

Keep us posted on your new Heritage. You're gonna like it around here!

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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 12:21 PM
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No, No... not another newbie! Just kiddin' of course! Welcome to the forum.
 
Old Apr 3, 2005 | 01:44 PM
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Welcome to the forums!

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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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Glad you found us John! Congrats on the new bike...

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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 03:15 PM
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Welcome to the best Harley site for tech info and good ole chat.
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 04:43 PM
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Welcome, from Connecticut.
 
Old Apr 3, 2005 | 07:00 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 07:11 PM
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Welcome from Texas.It's good to have you here.It's never to late to get a Harley congrats and enjoy.
 
Old Apr 3, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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Hey John,
Form one new guy to another.....Welcome to the forum!!!! Bob
 



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