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Offline 73olive

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Bit of a belated Hello
« on: August 12, 2025, 09:06:44 AM »
I've been visiting this site since before 2017, but I'm just now making things official.

Long term New England CB500 K2 owner/enjoyer.



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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2025, 09:46:37 AM »
Hello!
Fine bike! My favorite color. :)
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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2025, 01:50:49 PM »
Welcome aboard from southern NH.
So where are you located?
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1975 K5 Planet Blue my summer ride, it was a friend's bike I worked with at the Honda shop in 76, lots of fun to be on it again
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1972 Suzuki GT380 I had charge of it for a year in 1973 while my friend was deployed and learned to love street riding....
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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2025, 02:00:07 PM »
Welcome

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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2025, 02:24:36 PM »
Hi neighbor, I'm about 35 miles north of town.
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Offline MD

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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2025, 05:44:01 PM »
Hello from Minnesota,

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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2025, 08:53:01 PM »
Quote from: newday777 on August 12, 2025, 01:50:49 PM
Welcome aboard from southern NH.
So where are you located?
"Bike has always been garaged and is located 12 miles south of Boston, MA."

He's been a member longer than you, Stu. ;) Some people don't feel the need to post a lot, I guess?
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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #7 on: August 13, 2025, 04:20:11 AM »
welcome aboard
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Offline 73olive

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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #8 on: August 13, 2025, 09:35:37 AM »
Hi and thanks to all!

Tech and I often find ourselves at odds...

So ya, not much of a poster at all, but do appreciate those who do!

John
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Re: Bit of a belated Hello
« Reply #9 on: August 13, 2025, 10:04:17 AM »
What a gorgeous 500!
Welcome to the fun. :D
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