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Old 08-22-2010, 04:13 PM
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first and only dyna wide glide!
 
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Originally Posted by rodethedragon
I started riding in 1968 on my brothers 67 Suzuki 80cc which we would steal when he wasn't around. I built my first bike, a 1969 Norton Commando, in 1980 had several bikes since then but currently I have a 1999 FLHT and a 2001 Yamaha VStar 1100.
I bought a new '69 Norton when I got home - man that thing was a HOOT too.
 
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mine was a 1973 yamaha DT125 enduro, then 1998 CR250, 2004, CRF450r, 2003 yamaha R6, then a 2003 Honda VT 750 Spirit now hopefully soon a 1955 Panhead custom .........I Eat Breath Sleep Ride Talk Dream Live & Love MOTORCYCLES
 
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1971 Honda Trail 90 and many others after that.
 
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I started with a Orange Honda 550 in 1976 in Wukesha, Wisc and the salesman rode it home cuz I didn't know how to ride it....got my learners permit and 1800 miles later bought a Harley Low Rider and had Harleys ever since...bigal v
 
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1968 (I think) BSA Triple/Triumph Trident hardtail chopper with about an 18" springer front end That I traded for in 1972. What a monster to ride.
 
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Originally Posted by FenceSC
1969 Honda 305 Dream in 1979. Picture's a '65 but there wasn't a whole lot of difference.
My Mother's husband has one of these in his garage that he bought in '65 that I can't wrangle off of him.
 
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Started on my brothers 68 Triumph 650 Bonnie. My first was a 77 Kawasaki KZ-650 chopped a bit.
 
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1980 KZ750. First year of the inline 4. GREAT bike.
 
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