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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2010, 12:27:14 PM »
Would the price be lower if I got rid of the windshield?  ;)
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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2010, 12:30:01 PM »
Would the price be lower if I got rid of the windshield?  ;)

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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #3 on: July 19, 2010, 12:35:27 PM »
"This same bike could be worth 3 times the asking price with little work. "


I'm gonna call BS on that one...

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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #4 on: July 19, 2010, 02:40:07 PM »
"This same bike could be worth 3 times the asking price with little work. "


I'm gonna call BS on that one...

what?  you haven't had a $10,000 dream....  I think everyone deserves at least one $10,000 dream......
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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2010, 03:46:30 PM »
Yeah, but my $10,000 dream is younger than this...with boobies...

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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #6 on: July 19, 2010, 04:00:07 PM »
ah yes.... boobies.....  that's a very compelling argument....
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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #7 on: July 19, 2010, 04:00:53 PM »
Yeah, but my $10,000 dream is younger than this...with boobies...
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Re: wow.... that's an expensive dream..
« Reply #8 on: July 19, 2010, 05:09:13 PM »
ah yes.... boobies.....  that's a very compelling argument....

I shoulda been on the debate team.