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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 11:13 AM
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I have them. On grips and levers. Not bad hanging from 16" apes. Retro to some. Others not so much. You don't like them. Don't look. Besides there on mine, Everyone has an opinion it appears. But I do what I want, But respect others opinions......Ride Safe and Often.......BearC.Paw.....
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 01:04 PM
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don't do it,unless you want to show your femine side

 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 01:11 PM
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I am in agreement with most here, tassles are GAY!!!

No offense to those that like them, but tassles or fringe on anything brings into serious question that person's sexual preference. I think they are even lame for women. They are the epidome of wanna-be IMHO.
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 01:17 PM
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good on ya for saying it as it is
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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IMO, no tassels.

A little too "Bon Jovi" for me.


Hey whats wrong with Bon Jovi??
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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The display of tassssselsss can be misunderstood
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 03:28 PM
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Here is the proper use of tassels.
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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IMO, no tassels.

A little too "Bon Jovi" for me.


Hey whats wrong with Bon Jovi??
His music is fine, but you don't see him wearing that tassel leather from '86 anymore!
 
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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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This one got a little award at a little bike show here, so I guess that there are a few that like them

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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 03:10 PM
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This is the only place where "Tassels" should be
...Leave off the bike, and attach to girlfriend/wife!!

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