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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 06:28 AM
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Doing yard work last night and in and out of the garage I kept thinking, dam I love chrome!


 
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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 07:10 AM
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Looks good ,like chrome myself . just the right amount .
 
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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 07:56 AM
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I'm a chrome guy but only if it balances out the rest of the bike, like 50/50. There can be too much and too little. To me.
 
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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 09:56 AM
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Me too. It's my favorite color.
 
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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 09:57 AM
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I am with you on the chrome, Brother, I am with you.








 

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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 12:02 PM
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You still love it when you've been caught in the rain and its covered in crap and you have to clean it ?
 
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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 12:13 PM
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You still love it when you've been caught in the rain and its covered in crap and you have to clean it ?
Not sure if you're serious. Black looks even worse when it's covered in crap.
 
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Old Aug 25, 2015 | 12:40 PM
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Ditto to those chrome-lovers....Love my chrome too even if you have to polish to keep the rust away in the middle of the pacific ocean.
 
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Mmmmmmmm, chrome, I'm starting to tingle
 
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