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    That's it! I'm selling all of my bikes ...

    and getting myself one of these:

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24617833/

    Quite possibly the coolest thing I've seen in a long time.

    "Physically, it's absolutely no stress," Rossy said. "It's like being on a motorbike."
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    I want one.


    ...but did you read that part of the problems is the altitude! Imagine getting a bit to high and ...oh ...umm... oxygen? gah!
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    Ya have a few bikes to sell do ya ??? 280 grand lol ummmm nah be fun but nah !
    A girlfriend once asked " Why is it you seem to prefer to race, than spend time with me ?"
    The answer was simple ! "I'll prolly get bored with racing too, once i've nailed it !"

    Bowls can wait !

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    Brilliant, one very rich man. Defence companies all over the world will be into a bit of that.

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    If i sold my 2 bikes i could get a wing tip and pay the rest off over the next 50 years .

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    Trike bikey cary helicoptery thingie from some crazy Dutchmen. It might even work.

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    i would could and can, put a fat fuck down with a bit of brass.

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    "Physically, it's absolutely no stress," Rossy said. "It's like being on a motorbike."
    Mentally however, its a bit more intense when you run out of gas




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    Smile


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    That is just real innovative shit, I take my hat off to people like that! Respect!

    Now just watch the safety police strangle it back untill it can't fly! . John.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sinfull View Post
    Ya have a few bikes to sell do ya ??? 280 grand lol ummmm nah be fun but nah !
    Yeah - that is a few bikes!

    But that figure is what he has spent so far on a series of prototype designs, not just the latest prototype.

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