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jmhenrie

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One expensive oil change
« on: June 23, 2012, 06:13:43 PM »

Tuesday i drove my 2010 blacky to Spokane for a 10000 mile service (i should have learned to do this myself) along with a friend.  are ride to breakfast fell through so we were stuck at the dealers for a few hours.  Jeff started dealing on a Slate Grey CVO street glide to kill the time, all of a sudden he has the sales lady come to me and she offers me a great trade in on my bike for the new Orange and Black CVO sitting on the floor that i was eying. DARN
another two hours latter I am driving home on a new 2012 CVO.
Jeff ordered enough parts to make his new cvo streetglide an electraglide, so it is still sitting at the shop.

AND ALL I Wanted Was an Oil change DARN DARN DARN ;D

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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2012, 06:21:34 PM »

Best color so far. Now to start the mods.............
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #2 on: June 23, 2012, 09:39:02 PM »

Don't you love it when a plan comes together.
Congrats  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2012, 09:59:18 PM »

You did get what you went there for......as the new one comes with fresh fluids.
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #4 on: June 24, 2012, 09:46:57 AM »

Good choice!   :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #5 on: June 24, 2012, 09:54:34 PM »

My favorite color..
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #6 on: June 24, 2012, 09:57:14 PM »

That happened to me once years ago when I went for tires.......I told my wife--"this one has new tires too"!!!

Congrats on the new ride :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #7 on: June 24, 2012, 10:01:46 PM »

 
Congrats on your new scooter!  That'll take some adjustment going from the black to the orange inner fairing!  Those black ones are sweet, but you can't go wrong with orange and black, either! :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #8 on: June 24, 2012, 10:10:12 PM »

Shoulda insisted on going out for the egg mcmuffin... woulda been a lot cheaper, even if you got a hashbrown and extra large coffee too!

Congrats!
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #9 on: June 24, 2012, 10:42:23 PM »

110dHunDer you nailed the only problem, its taken me 700 miles to get used to the orange dash, but the good news is that i finally got a harley with an accurate speedometer
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #10 on: June 24, 2012, 10:58:42 PM »

That happened to me once years ago when I went for tires.......I told my wife--"this one has new tires too"!!!

Congrats on the new ride :2vrolijk_21:

How did that work out for you?  :oops:
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #11 on: June 25, 2012, 08:26:18 AM »

How did that work out for you?  :oops:

Wasn't really a problem...she's good like that!
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #12 on: June 25, 2012, 08:40:15 AM »

Very nice  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #13 on: June 26, 2012, 12:17:21 PM »

I did the same thing with a tractor that I went to get parts for and came home with a new tractor and more time to ride...
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Re: One expensive oil change
« Reply #14 on: June 26, 2012, 12:33:11 PM »

Congrats on the new scoot! Enjoy the ride!
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