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Photo (right): That's Lisa and me stopped along US 550, "The Million Dollar Highway," in southwest Colorado on our way north into Silverton, July 2017. 

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FYI: I ride a 2015 Harley-Davidson FLHTK Ultra Limited Special Edition.

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Sunday
Aug192012

Ouch! A $1160 Repair Bill This Week

Broken air filter bracket 3 sm

I finally got my bike back after about 16 days of it occupying space at J&D Custom Cycles in Morrisville. Between diagnosing multiple problems and waiting for parts to come in, it was a longer-than-usual wait for me. Losing the use of my precious machine in the middle of August began to hurt my psyche. And then I got the bill, which really hurt my bank account!

Photo at upper right: The mounting bracket for my air filter was cracked all the way through on one end.

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