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Old 11-08-2017, 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by SpringerRider
There was a husband/wife team that were circling the globe on their Harleys. They had a web site. I remember reading where they got stuck in China and Harley was sending them some parts for repairs. I think they started out on their own and when they got enough publicity, H-D began sponsor them. I will poke around on the web and see if they are still active.

Then again, this guy is riding into eternity...


Is that guy dead? Propped up on his harley?
 
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Old 11-08-2017, 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by strat10
Is that guy dead? Propped up on his harley?
Yup. Pretty sure that's how he was buried too.

Edit: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/nati...icle-1.1598403
 

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Old 11-08-2017, 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by strat10
Is that guy dead? Propped up on his harley?
What a waste of a nice looking bike! lol
 
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Old 11-08-2017, 01:30 PM
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Who said you cannot take it with you..........
 
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well I guess he won't have to worry about the fluid transfer issue any longer..
 
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Old 11-08-2017, 02:19 PM
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If anyone is interested, I have my own thread there I am posting updates on my experiences with this issue. It can be found here: https://www.hdforums.com/forum/showt...errerid=260476
 
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Old 11-08-2017, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Carlos3621
well I guess he won't have to worry about the fluid transfer issue any longer..
That's how he died........ waiting for HD to come up with the "FIX", lol.
 
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Old 11-09-2017, 06:49 AM
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Originally Posted by strat10
Is that guy dead? Propped up on his harley?
Dead as a door nail. They buried him and the bike as pictured.

Helluva waste of a fine vintage Harley, IMO.
 
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That's how he died........ waiting for HD to come up with the "FIX", lol.
OK, you owe me a new keyboard, dude. Mine's now covered with the coffee I spewed from laughin' my *** off!!
 


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