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Old 05-11-2012, 12:30 PM   #10936
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So you flew the chair with a monkey (no offense to your wife) in it?

Nice!
Sorry to disappoint. Nope, Julie (#1Farkle on ADVRider) wasn't in it at the time. She draws the line at me doing that with her in it.
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Old 05-11-2012, 12:31 PM   #10937
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look, you can see his tail between his legs as he drives off...
It is better than riding off in the back of an ambulance.
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:06 PM   #10938
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It is better than riding off in the back of an ambulance.
absolutely. but not as good as slowing down and NOT wiping out while showing off for the cameras.
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:09 PM   #10939
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absolutely. but not as good as slowing down and NOT wiping out while showing off for the cameras.
And where would the fun be in that for us?
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:17 PM   #10940
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It is better than riding off in the back of an ambulance.
It looks like a cheap education... (relatively..)
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:18 PM   #10941
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:26 PM   #10942
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I see what he did there...

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Old 05-11-2012, 01:29 PM   #10943
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Well look at that! A nice fat square tire like that will give more ground clearance to the bike when heeled over like that. Didn't consider that.
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:30 PM   #10944
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that's what you get for putting street tires on a dirt bike?
It is a supermoto, those aren't dirt rims.
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Old 05-11-2012, 01:59 PM   #10945
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And where would the fun be in that for us?

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Old 05-11-2012, 02:48 PM   #10946
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If it's anyone's fault for a crash... it's always the Ass Fault
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Old 05-11-2012, 02:51 PM   #10947
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If it's anyone's fault for a crash... it's always the Ass Fault
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Old 05-11-2012, 03:03 PM   #10948
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Old 05-11-2012, 03:07 PM   #10949
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nice boots



What a dope, you could pay me enough t o wear that, someone tell him he looks terrible in green
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Old 05-11-2012, 03:10 PM   #10950
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