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    Quote Originally Posted by Night Falcon View Post
    who said big pigs can't climb hills

    Very impressive-oh to be young and bullet proof again! Impressive line up of riders too.
    "Age and treachery will triumph over youth and skill"

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    KTM Adventure...it all looks so easy!

    ....wherezz that track go

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    cool videos mate!! they all show me, that no matter the bike I'll never be able to do half of that a 1/10 the speed ... but still looks wood ..

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    Quote Originally Posted by bart View Post
    Well....it is a car show.


    bullshit
    I notice they don't mention that that very car broke 2 rear wishbones on the same side just following the rally.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Eddieb View Post
    I notice they don't mention that that very car broke 2 rear wishbones on the same side just following the rally.
    But then again, it's Dakar.

    There's no "Just following the rally".


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    Quote Originally Posted by NordieBoy View Post
    But then again, it's Dakar.

    There's no "Just following the rally".

    I'll conceed you half a point but it still wasn't running at race pace over the same terrain at the same speeds as the competitor vehicles for the same durations.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Eddieb View Post
    I'll conceed you half a point but it still wasn't running at race pace over the same terrain at the same speeds as the competitor vehicles for the same durations.
    Half a point! Score!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Eddieb View Post
    I notice they don't mention that that very car broke 2 rear wishbones on the same side just following the rally.
    there were some strange coincidences concerning the number 2 on that expidition: 2 wishbone problems, 2 broken hands for charlie, 2 riders withdrew from the race, 2 bikes withdrew, there were 2 dvd's in the set...definately strange if ya ask me....makes ya think twice about doin the dakar on BMW's
    ....wherezz that track go

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    2 much of a coincidence for you?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Night Falcon View Post
    there were some strange coincidences concerning the number 2 on that expidition: 2 wishbone problems, 2 broken hands for charlie, 2 riders withdrew from the race, 2 bikes withdrew, there were 2 dvd's in the set...definately strange if ya ask me....makes ya think twice about doin the dakar on BMW's
    Man, you need 2 get out of the house more. I think you've been sitting around watching videos for 2 long.

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    from Rick Baker on Vimeo.



    This one brings a smile to my dial. Really makes me want my bike back from the shop.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Phreaky Phil View Post
    Man, you need 2 get out of the house more. I think you've been sitting around watching videos for 2 long.
    2 true.
    ....wherezz that track go

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    Guess what I'm gonna try at my next water crossing....
    Still want me to go first!

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    Quote Originally Posted by gav24 View Post
    Guess what I'm gonna try at my next water crossing....
    Still want me to go first!
    Can u do that on the DR?

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