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Old 21st May 2009
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Morning everyone. New member here from Nashville. I currently own a 06 883C that i'm hoping to convert to a 1250 soon. Just looking for as much info as possible before i jump off that cliff.
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Welcome from Ontario, Canada.

If info is what you're looking for, you are in the right place. Days and days of reading just on the conversion posts.
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Welcome to the forum! Lots of threads on conversions.
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Welcome to the forum from sunny Italy!
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Welcome from the Jersey Shore! This forum has got to be the best place for research and user input. Great people here ready to provide info and opinions!!

Best of luck and ride safe!
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Welcome from the "Redneck Riviera". Lots of great people here to answer any questions you have. Enjoy that new scoot.
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Welcome! My best bud was a Harley tech at Bowsells for years. He is now an "Indy". Let me know when you are ready to punch that bad boy out. I'll get you a deal.
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