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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 11:46 AM
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Default Test mounted 18" Carlini Gangster apes
damn these things are tall.........

 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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Do it! They look sick!!!!!
 
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Seems like they would make for pretty uncomfortable riding, but then, I'm an oldgeezer and I always vote comfort over style.
 
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Originally Posted by oldgeezer
Seems like they would make for pretty uncomfortable riding, but then, I'm an oldgeezer and I always vote comfort over style.
I'm 6'4" so my hands are at about eye level. It will be different from the drags, that's for sure.
 
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They're sex on wheels, mate - DO IT!!!
 
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DONT do it... not cool at all. Bike looks waaaaay better with the other bars.

Not into this "add apes to anything" trend.
 
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Do the dew!
and do it ... just do it. do it ... do it!

Antibiotics can't fix that sick!!
 
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Sick looking, I´ve just received my lines so I´m about to mount my flyin´apes 18"...
 
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