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Offline Laitch

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Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« on: August 11, 2017, 06:14:30 PM »
. . . and you're good to go!
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Offline rbm

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2017, 07:15:51 PM »
Ah crap!  I can't unsee that now. :eek:
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Offline K1300S

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2017, 08:32:40 PM »
kinda like it!
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Offline Filmcamera

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2017, 09:16:23 PM »
The fairing and the muffler are nice, and paint is cheap!
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Offline Martin

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2017, 09:59:09 PM »
A novel solution for left over tins of paint. I think looking at it has brought on a migraine.
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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2017, 12:37:52 AM »
Supertrapps suck on many levels.  Does not matter, bike is from 8 years in the future.  Looks like good taste is going downhill fast.
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Offline Rcgreaves

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2017, 10:45:16 AM »
im blinded!!!

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #7 on: August 13, 2017, 12:26:20 AM »
I like it.  'Course,  I lived through the '70's.
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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #8 on: August 13, 2017, 12:50:00 AM »
you just insulted the 70's.  that's hard to do
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1987 K75S    VIN 0231
Original owner, Original litter
200,000 miles (plus or minus) and 5 paint jobs
sold 6/23
2023 Ural 2WD sidecar (BMW's bastard step child)

Offline Laitch

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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #9 on: August 13, 2017, 05:39:10 AM »
Here's a photo of the bike's race day support crew.

* K75 race day support.jpg (87.46 kB . 576x324 - viewed 390 times)
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Re: Get Fitted For A Clown Suit . . .
« Reply #10 on: August 13, 2017, 02:24:43 PM »
Here's a photo of the bike's race day support crew.


Do they all come out of a trakorb?
  • sw ohio
1987 K75S    VIN 0231
Original owner, Original litter
200,000 miles (plus or minus) and 5 paint jobs
sold 6/23
2023 Ural 2WD sidecar (BMW's bastard step child)

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