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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 04:00 PM
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Why do chopper riders love narrow handlebars!?

(So they can ride in handcuffs!!)

jk man, nice bike!! LOVE the retro look and paint!!
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ceekay
Why do chopper riders love narrow handlebars!?

(So they can ride in handcuffs!!)

jk man, nice bike!! LOVE the retro look and paint!!

Its so you can drive between cars, or thats what ive always been told. A little off topic here but whats up with the hole in that miatas tail light?
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 04:39 PM
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Sweet paint job! I like it!
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 04:46 PM
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Schwing, it looks great! Where is the model you promised?
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 04:57 PM
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Schwing, it looks great! Where is the model you promised?
I said no pro pics till I get rid of the red striping!
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 04:59 PM
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I said no pro pics till I get rid of the red striping!
What about amateur models then? haha
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 05:02 PM
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Looks good schwing.
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 05:52 PM
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Schwing - details on the seat and bracket. And you're damn nuts for riding with no front brake. Bike looks good!
 
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That's sweet. What trees did you use?
 
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