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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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Hi everyone, The girl friend I are new riders. She has a 2003 sportster, I have an Electra Glide Classic. I've joined this forum to learn more about safe riding and maintenace on our bikes. We're from South West Florida. [8D]
 
Old Aug 24, 2005 | 10:26 PM
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Welcome to the forum from NY. Jump right in and learn all you can while you're here.
 
Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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Hi Skull,


Welcome to you and girlfriend from the Tampa Bay area! My husband just picked up a new Electra Glide today, it's the Police Officer model. Great bikes you've got there.
 
Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:28 PM
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Howdy, welcome to the forum, hope that we can help you a little about what you want to know. Enjoy the ride
 
Old Aug 25, 2005 | 12:01 AM
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Welcome to the forums from the Arizona Highlands. Has anybody said yet:
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 12:31 AM
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Welcome to the forums from Oklahoma. Let's see some pics.
 
Old Aug 25, 2005 | 01:19 AM
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welcome from eastern nc
 
Old Aug 25, 2005 | 03:12 AM
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Glad you found us, hope you'll stick around. Post some pics when you get the chance.

Lots of good information on the board, check out the DIY forums and use the search...don't be afraid to post questions if you get stuck.

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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 10:28 AM
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 10:30 AM
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Let's see those rides!!!! Tons of great info on the board... much to learn!
 



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