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Motorcycle honoring Abe Lincoln unveiled
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/state&id=6644852 ^ | February 06, 2009 | staff reporter

Posted on 02/07/2009 6:59:11 AM PST by Daffynition

ebruary 6, 2009 (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) (WLS) -- A motorcycle honoring Abraham Lincoln was unveiled Thursday in Springfield.

It's called the 'Circuit Rider.' The bike's copper rims have pennies with Abe's face on them. It also has split rail tailpipes.

Harley Davidson made the bike for Lincoln's 200th birthday ............[snip]

(Excerpt) Read more at abclocal.go.com ...


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1 posted on 02/07/2009 6:59:11 AM PST by Daffynition
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To: Daffynition

Lincoln’s 200th birthday

I wonder how many times Abe has turned over in his grave?


2 posted on 02/07/2009 7:01:18 AM PST by Brilliant
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To: Daffynition

Oreck is coming out with an Obama Vacuum yes it just plain sucks


3 posted on 02/07/2009 7:02:12 AM PST by al baby (Hi mom. I love sarcasim)
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To: martin_fierro; stainlessbanner

Hoo Boy! A two-fer that could become classic!


4 posted on 02/07/2009 7:04:35 AM PST by Tijeras_Slim
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To: Brilliant
Video of him spinning.
5 posted on 02/07/2009 7:07:37 AM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: Tijeras_Slim

You’re bad TS


6 posted on 02/07/2009 7:16:22 AM PST by stainlessbanner
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To: al baby
HAHAHA! Nice!

Remember: "American-made motorcycles like Harleys don't matter to John McCain"

I suspect will see "O" posing on this hog when he visits Springfield.

7 posted on 02/07/2009 7:23:41 AM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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8 posted on 02/07/2009 7:24:16 AM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono
BROOOOOOOM.................BROOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMM.


9 posted on 02/07/2009 7:32:58 AM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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10 posted on 02/07/2009 7:34:07 AM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono
That's sleevery!

1863 : Abraham Lincoln abolishes sleevery
Using the 2nd Amendment to the United States Constitution, the right to bare arms.

11 posted on 02/07/2009 7:37:46 AM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: Daffynition

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/buffett-in-300m-bailout-of-harley-davidson-1545022.html


12 posted on 02/07/2009 7:49:10 AM PST by Salamander (Like acid and oil on a madman's face, reason tends to fly away.......)
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Sorry, guys, wrong Lincoln.

13 posted on 02/07/2009 7:59:45 AM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: Tijeras_Slim

Steampunk has a certain appeal.

14 posted on 02/07/2009 8:04:29 AM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: Daffynition

“My pappy said ‘Son, you’re gonna drive me to drinkin’
“If you don’t stop ridin’ that hot rod Lincoln...’”


15 posted on 02/07/2009 8:05:29 AM PST by RichInOC (No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
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To: Salamander

So he’s betting “Buy American First” strategy will work? Clever b@stard.


16 posted on 02/07/2009 8:09:04 AM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: RichInOC

LOL!


17 posted on 02/07/2009 9:30:43 AM PST by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: Daffynition

Haha, nice!

Thanks for the link. You’re right, I had missed it the last time.


18 posted on 02/07/2009 9:53:34 AM PST by MyTwoCopperCoins
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To: Daffynition

19 posted on 02/07/2009 10:28:12 AM PST by Justice Department ("Comedy is allied to justice." Aristophenes)
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To: Justice Department
WIIIIIIIIIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.......


20 posted on 02/07/2009 10:37:16 AM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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