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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 09:02 PM
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ORIGINAL: WildBill2566

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I figure I got to sort out the suspension next, and some nice quality wire wheels, and...and.....and.........when will it end....[sm=bounceybounce.gif]

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Welcome to the forums from the Arizona Rain Forest. It ain't gonna end, so get used to it.
 
Old Aug 16, 2005 | 04:47 AM
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Bill,

Welcome to the forum (if a member of less than a month can be so bold)!

You are not the only limey in here - there are a few of us that have found the light... Whereabouts are you? I am in Kent, about 25 miles SE of London and I ride a Sportster.

Ride Safe - Alia
 
Old Aug 16, 2005 | 07:10 AM
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Hi

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I'm from Bradfield, near Manningtree, on the Essex / Suffolk Border.[sm=hia.gif]

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Old Aug 16, 2005 | 10:25 AM
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Welcome from TN. Hope you enjoy the forums. Sounds like a nice ride you have there.
 
Old Aug 16, 2005 | 11:23 AM
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Welcome from Texas. Glad you found us and hope you'll stick around and share pics and stories.
 
Old Aug 16, 2005 | 11:42 AM
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Welcome Home Paul! Nice to have you with us, enjoy the forum!!
 
Old Aug 16, 2005 | 01:23 PM
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Welcome from Calgary Paul. The missus is English, hails from Heysham.

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Old Aug 16, 2005 | 08:09 PM
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Hey Wild Bill, welcome to da' club from sunny So. Cal !
 
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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 08:33 AM
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Great thanks for the help in your post [sm=goodidea.gif] Pilot1996, this is an old pic of my ride before the Chubby bars, and LePera seat were fitted.


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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 10:43 AM
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Welcome! Very nice scoot you got there. I really like your reference to the stock tires. Very fitting.
 



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