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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 11:19 PM
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I'm new to the site and just bought my 6th bike and 1st Harley. It's a 2006 Street Glide black pearl with 5300 miles, picked her up for 12.5 somehow he managed to keep it bone stock so I'll need some aftermarket parts and have plenty of questions to come! Btw, is there divisions of this site where I can sign up for something more local?
 
Old Aug 23, 2010 | 11:35 PM
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Hello and welcome to HDF from NorCal... Congrats on your new Harley... You will really like it !
 
Old Aug 24, 2010 | 01:53 AM
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Found an 06 bone stock,,,,

I think theres a law somewhere that U have to do some mods to Ur bike...



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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 05:22 AM
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Welcome to the forum & congrats on the new Bike. Have fun here,Ride safe
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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 05:58 AM
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Congratulations on your first Harley and welcome to the Forum from Indy!
 
Old Aug 24, 2010 | 06:49 AM
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Welcome to the forums, Ride Safe.
 
Old Aug 24, 2010 | 07:02 AM
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Congrats!. I just bought the exact same bike last week with 2K miles on it. Same color. I must say that black pearl is beautiful. Welcome to the forum and let the mods begin. Mine already have.

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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 07:12 AM
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Welcome from New Mexico.
 
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