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Old Oct 25, 2012 | 05:42 PM
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Just took delivery ( about 1/2 hour ago) of my 1st bike a 2012 RoadKing classic. Looking fwd to riding. This is my 1st bike since I was a teen and riding dirt bikes. Had to wait till I retired from the Navy.
 

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Old Oct 25, 2012 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Mrbig2013
Just took delivery ( about 1/2 hour ago) of my 1st bike a 2012 RoadKing classic. Looking fwd to riding. This is my 1st bike since I was a teen and riding dirt bikes. Had to wait till I retired from the Navy.
Welcome from a transplanted SoCal native. You will enjoy the rides on 101 thru Carlsbad/Oceanside area, I miss the beaches (bitches) and the weather...Congrats on the retirement and thank you for your service!

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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 12:53 AM
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