Relic six pack
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Relic six pack
In the guitar world 'roadworn' finish on new guitars has long been a thing. Costs you extra for a beat to schitt item.
Maybe it's coming to the bike world. It's a step up from a rat,at least.
Maybe it's coming to the bike world. It's a step up from a rat,at least.
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Re: Relic six pack
I sort of like that.
There's a danger that it's all cosmetic but I quite like a bike that wears its 'battle scars' with pride. That one looks mechanically but a bit too artificially aged perhaps.
There's a danger that it's all cosmetic but I quite like a bike that wears its 'battle scars' with pride. That one looks mechanically but a bit too artificially aged perhaps.
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Re: Relic six pack
That'll go nicely with my skinny jeans, Converse gutties and pisspot lid.
Might have to do one of those "Grow your own superhero chin" beards though.
And mines a espresso with soya milk please.
Might have to do one of those "Grow your own superhero chin" beards though.
And mines a espresso with soya milk please.
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Re: Relic six pack
I knew you'd love it.demographic wrote: ↑Sun Jan 23, 2022 5:17 pm That'll go nicely with my skinny jeans, Converse gutties and pisspot lid.
Might have to do one of those "Grow your own superhero chin" beards though.
And mines a espresso with soya milk please.
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Re: Relic six pack
Skub wrote: ↑Sun Jan 23, 2022 5:18 pmI knew you'd love it.demographic wrote: ↑Sun Jan 23, 2022 5:17 pm That'll go nicely with my skinny jeans, Converse gutties and pisspot lid.
Might have to do one of those "Grow your own superhero chin" beards though.
And mines a espresso with soya milk please.
At least its got a front mudguard and a decent size tail unit so I won't get mud up the back of my bought as worn in Barbour jacket. Win win.
Edit, oh and Steve McQueen's Porsche from Le Mans, it aint.
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