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Old Nov 5, 2009 | 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 7/11 The Crapshooter
In an interview in 2003 the bike only had 580,000 on it so the last 420,000 has been done in 6 years at an average of 70,000 miles a year or 191.8 miles a day. If the odometer is off by as little as 2% he will need another 104.3 days to actually hit 1,000,000 miles. I smell a big fish story here. Or maybe a drill motor story.
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Old Nov 6, 2009 | 12:07 AM
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Originally Posted by FunkyNova66
Awesome! Notice it was done on a fixed fairing fugly! Did Harley give him a Road Glide or an Ultra in exchange for his tour glide?
One article said he got an 09 Road Glide.
 
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