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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 06:19 PM
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Default chrome or black vote!!!
what you think will look better on my bike chrome or black pipe,and anyone know what is this black finish how easy is to keep it looking good?


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by the way those are freedom performance union 2-1 pipes i really dig those.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 06:21 PM
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Black is the new chrome, but chrome is the new black... I vote chrome!!
 
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 06:24 PM
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Either would look great, but I'm leaning toward the Black ... and I'm a Chrome ***** myself.
 
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If you're keeping the rest of the chrome, get chrome.
 
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chrome is timeless....
 
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Always bet on black.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 06:39 PM
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Chrome. I think with the black rims and black pipe you don't have enough contrast
 
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Depends on how much more chrome or black your going to add to the rest of the. Ike.
 
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