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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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I finished changing tins today, went from anny colors to black pearl. Good choice? Give opinions, thanks.

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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 04:52 AM
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Looks alot better to me. I dont like the duracell look. What made you change?
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:17 AM
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The copper was a little too bright to me. I've always liked the black pearl.
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:24 AM
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i think it looks alot better
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:31 AM
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Nice improvement - two thumbs up!!
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:52 AM
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Good move!
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:55 AM
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looks good to me
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 06:53 AM
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Yes, nice choice. Isn't it strange how some colors like the anniversary addition looks good on some bikes and ugly as mud on another.
 
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I like black pearl a lot. good change, but will it affect your resell or trade-in value?
 
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 06:56 AM
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looks way better what paid you buy a bike that colour to begin with
 
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