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Harley Retooled

by Scott S. Smith
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the party continues through august 2003, when the company will organize cross-country rides converging on its home state of wisconsin. then, sunday, august 31, 2003, milwaukee will host the official harley birthday party. competition for tickets could be intense, because there are 650,000 members of the harley owners group (hog) and more than 1,300 harley-davidson dealerships that together sell some 243,000 motorcycles a year, often at thousands over the suggested list price.

keep up with the party plans and learn how to buy tickets at harley’s web site, www.harley-davidson.com. —

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