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Re:New guy from Arizona 11 Months, 2 Weeks ago  
There are NO stranger's here, only Friends we haven't met yet, Welcome from the Sunny High Deserts of So. Cal.
 
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Welcome to the clinic, nothing but good advice and fellow R* riders here.
From Tucson, Az.
 
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From Pembroke, KY!
 
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from Balt./Ocean City MD. Any questions just ask. Some one here has done it, tried it, can tell you the best way to go about it.
 
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Thanks guys, there's more information here than I can read in a lifetime. Doesn't stop me from trying though.
 
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