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Old 03-31-2009, 08:36 PM   #1
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thats how long it took to get a screw in my rear tire.


motherfucker.
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Old 03-31-2009, 08:38 PM   #2
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Brand new tire??
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Old 03-31-2009, 08:40 PM   #3
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that sucks!
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Old 03-31-2009, 08:40 PM   #4
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Damn man sorry to hear that. You know what that means though right? you need to hurry up and get that exhaust on.
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Old 03-31-2009, 08:51 PM   #5
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yep, brand new set i just put on.
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Old 03-31-2009, 09:38 PM   #6
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FUCK that sucks ass... that shit's no good.
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Old 03-31-2009, 09:53 PM   #7
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On my third rear with the Buell. Picked up a nails in the first two. I just patched em and rode em like I normally would...
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Old 03-31-2009, 11:06 PM   #8
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thats how long it took to get a screw in my rear tire.


motherfucker.

on the plus side, a new tire for a 10 speed huffy is only like $8 at wal mart
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Old 03-31-2009, 11:11 PM   #9
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If you make believe it might go away....
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Old 04-01-2009, 07:03 AM   #10
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had that happen to me once and it royally sucked, back then I used to have the dealer do the swap so they charged whatever they wanted. At least now I can snag a track day take off or something untill I get a new set.

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