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Old 03-22-2023, 04:11 PM
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The Woods are having lunch in Fredericksburg. That's all you get out of me.
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Old 03-22-2023, 04:22 PM
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HOAs are designed in a good faith effort to maintain property value, which I'll admit is very important.
 
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Old 03-22-2023, 04:36 PM
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Chuck, what kinda hokey *** battery did you install in that Road King that can’t take leaving the ignition on with full lights while we eat lunch?
 
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Old 03-22-2023, 05:06 PM
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My guess is the battery was weakening from dare I say lack of use.
 
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Old 03-22-2023, 05:16 PM
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We only charged it for 200 miles on the way here.
 
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Old 03-22-2023, 05:23 PM
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Really??? Ignition on and all the lights on??? And it couldn't make it past three beers, two burgers, fries, and cheesecake??? Man...time for new bike!!!
 
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Old 03-22-2023, 05:34 PM
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Probably not the same as the batteries they put in those fancy CVOs!

Afternoon, guys.
 
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I hear dem gel batteries are something
 
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Old 03-22-2023, 06:19 PM
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I might just have to give golf a try...

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Probably not the same as the batteries they put in those fancy CVOs!

Afternoon, guys.
I replaced mine about three weeks ago. Thanks to Chris, who came out on a rescue mission, we got is going and the battery should be charged after a 23 mile ride. We’ll know in the morning!
 
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