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Old 06-07-2012, 04:06 PM
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Ain't she perdi??

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nice bike. I miss mine. Went from R6>Sold>R1>Sold>998>Sold
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Thanks, every time I get the urge to sell it i never go through with it. I think i got my eyes on that cbr rr 1000 next
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Haha, as much as I am not a bike fan, it seems it's a better idea to have a bike than car in NY.
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Originally Posted by nomis_nehc
Haha, as much as I am not a bike fan, it seems it's a better idea to have a bike than car in NY.
one would think....right? Wrong lol this city is way too congested and taxi drivers don't give a damn they will hit your ass everytime I ride that bike I put myself in danger smh.
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Originally Posted by spediegunz
one would think....right? Wrong lol this city is way too congested and taxi drivers don't give a damn they will hit your ass everytime I ride that bike I put myself in danger smh.
Nice bike! I sold my 50th anniversary R1 last year but you are right, those taxi drivers don't give a damn. When i lived in NY i got hit by a taxi while riding my huffy
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Aw man Damn sorry to here about the accident and the sale ...if you notice my gixxer is an anniversary edition as well.
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Coming out pretty good. Much better than before. Especially the passenger side. Didn't take pics of the passenger before. I did take pics of the driver side before.

Method I used. http://forums.5serie...ade-uv-sealant/

Here are some of the after with my camera phone.

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you do the eyebrows also?
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Originally Posted by SD5Series
you do the eyebrows also?
Not the initial install. I updated them with TheRacerBoss LED strips, got rid of the condensation and reseal.


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