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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 08:42 PM
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hey everybody.. im 20 years old from central jersey and i just bought my first bike from my uncle.. its a 1976 fxe shovelhead. Love the bike, pics soon to follow.

all my buddys are into the sport bike scene, but thats not me... was lookin for other younger riders like me that have the same problem haha
 
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welcome from nyc,you'll like it here good knowledgeable people that are willing to help you out if you have any questions regarding Harleys
 
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Welcome from Orlando, FL. I've always been into Harleys. Never went through the sportbike phase, either. Actually bought my bagger when I was 28, which to some is practically obscene, but I love it. Great to have you here. It's a good forum.
 
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