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SJB7810
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 9:44 pm 
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We_are_Stevo wrote:
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If Val Doonican had a bike I'm sure it looked just like that..

I would have to smoke a pipe while riding")


I take it you're referring to the tricycle then...


For Val or to smoke a pipe on..
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We_are_Stevo
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 9:55 pm 
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SJB7810 wrote:
We_are_Stevo wrote:
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If Val Doonican had a bike I'm sure it looked just like that..

I would have to smoke a pipe while riding")


I take it you're referring to the tricycle then...


For Val or to smoke a pipe on..


Well you couldn't possibly be referring to the board-racer style single speed?

I don't usually like single speeds but that is simply stunning! 8)
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zetecmk2
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 9:56 pm 
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just use wood? just an idea.........others do...and i think i want a bamboo fs bike!!!! :facepalm:
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SJB7810
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 10:02 pm 
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Tis a beautiful bicycle however wood effect still makes no sense on a pushrod! But I suppose if there are rainforest paintjobs and the like then why not.
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We_are_Stevo
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 10:14 pm 
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SJB7810 wrote:
Tis a beautiful bicycle however wood effect still makes no sense on a pushrod! But I suppose if there are rainforest paintjobs and the like then why not.


How can you say that when people wet themselves over any ropey Klein going...

...or Ibis!
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SJB7810
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 10:32 pm 
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We_are_Stevo wrote:
SJB7810 wrote:
Tis a beautiful bicycle however wood effect still makes no sense on a pushrod! But I suppose if there are rainforest paintjobs and the like then why not.


How can you say that when people wet themselves over any ropey Klein going...

...or Ibis!


I was implying it makes no sense but there are equally non sensical paintjobs so why not!
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We_are_Stevo
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 6:26 pm 
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SJB7810 wrote:
We_are_Stevo wrote:
SJB7810 wrote:
Tis a beautiful bicycle however wood effect still makes no sense on a pushrod! But I suppose if there are rainforest paintjobs and the like then why not.


How can you say that when people wet themselves over any ropey Klein going...

...or Ibis!


I was implying it makes no sense but there are equally non sensical paintjobs so why not!


Of course it makes sense; it's good enough to make people question whether or not it is real...

...and it looks stunning 8)
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The History Man
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 6:28 pm 
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Would it win BOTM though?
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We_are_Stevo
 Post subject: Re: What the hell!
PostPosted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 6:35 pm 
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Would it win BOTM though?


I doubt it... :wink:
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DrJo
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 10:06 am 
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