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Old Jun 14, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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looks good! been debating the carlini's gangster myself. i like the 1.25 better than the 1.5. nice job.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:08 PM
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Thanks phrog. I went with the 1.25s because I think 1.5s are too fat for my set up and I like them better as well.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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You gotta be f_ucking kidding me, your bike is so nice! Hey i was a sp in the Air force 2. Best times of my life. Good job on the bike, one of the nicer trains on here! peace
 
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 12:16 AM
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Thanks Jim. Yeah the job is crazy...i love 70+ hour work weeks with no weekends or holidays. But at least we're the only ones in the chair force actually working
 
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 06:04 AM
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Turned out SWEEEEEEEEET!!!
 
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 11:38 PM
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what did you use to lower it ? and how low are you back there ?
 
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 11:46 PM
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looks great
doing yerself is the best
nice job rope
 
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 11:51 PM
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I was just reading the build thread on this bike and then found this one. Good to see it finished. So was the waiting for all the parts worth it? It sure looks like it was.
 
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 06:31 PM
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looks awesome. nothin like a train with apes
 
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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Looks sweet!!!
 
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