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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 07:27 PM
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New levers and passenger pegs and it will be close.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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Very nice looking bike!
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 04:56 AM
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I always Liked that color and the black wheels,,,
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 05:37 AM
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Looks sweet. Love the color scheme you have going on.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 06:12 AM
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It's coming around. The black bars & lowers are aesthetically broken up by the trees. Are you keeping the curvey risers?
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 06:13 AM
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Strictly my opinion...if that's the look you're going for then right on.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 07:50 AM
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What handlebars do you have there? It looks shorter than the standard 12" mini apes.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 09:49 AM
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The riser needs to go. I am just not sure where to go with that though.

The minis are only eight inches.

Thanks for the comments too!
 
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