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Offline Frostyboy

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Norton story
« on: October 02, 2010, 04:00:48 AM »
Okay, they paid someone else to do it, but what Dad wouldn't be pleased with these blokes?

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Re: Norton story
« Reply #1 on: October 02, 2010, 05:44:43 AM »
What a great story! Thanks for posting.

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Offline CBJoe

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Re: Norton story
« Reply #2 on: October 02, 2010, 06:35:51 AM »
Fantastic story    :D   .... Had to get my wife and make here watch it.
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Re: Norton story
« Reply #3 on: October 02, 2010, 05:11:09 PM »
Great story Frosty..... ;D

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Offline Bob Wessner

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Re: Norton story
« Reply #4 on: October 02, 2010, 05:36:52 PM »
Very, very cool.  ;)
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Offline jneuf

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Re: Norton story
« Reply #5 on: October 02, 2010, 09:38:50 PM »
Just saw that on Friday...thought it was great!
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Offline bwaller

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Re: Norton story
« Reply #6 on: October 03, 2010, 06:23:03 AM »
Oh man, that is great.

Good on ya Dad.  ;D
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Re: Norton story
« Reply #7 on: October 03, 2010, 07:03:18 AM »
 ;D Great Christmas gift. I liked the bike ad they made up. Its amazing that the guy never even missed it!
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