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View Poll Results: Rim Tape? Yes/No?
Yes 17 29.82%
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Old 23-01-09, 01:48 AM   #31
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Just wondering what the general opinion is here?
Was thinking about some for my bike, not 100%..
Blue K3 SVS, any suggestions?
If you have silver wheels then silver rim tape looks good, if you have black wheels then black tape works best.
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Old 23-01-09, 01:51 AM   #32
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What the f### would you want aporsche for? They are cars for estate agents, who are now all skint and their missus' are on the game.

I crashed into a porsche and told the driver he was a c##t. It was a happy day.
I don't need to crash into them to call them that, just shouting it randomly works for me. It's like a form of VW/Audi/Porsche Tourettes.
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Old 23-01-09, 01:53 AM   #33
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Hmmm, that probably wouldn't have hurt my arm or bent my crashbung either.... ahhh the voice of experience triumphs again...
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Old 23-01-09, 06:05 AM   #34
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How do tell a Porsche from a porkupine????
















The porcupine has the pr!cks on the outside!





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Old 23-01-09, 07:54 AM   #35
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Sorry... half asleep here...

... did someone say 'rim'...


... tee hee hee.
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Old 23-01-09, 08:17 AM   #36
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K, I just knew you would get here eventually
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Old 23-01-09, 09:07 AM   #37
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... did someone say 'rim'...


... tee hee hee.
I had the same thought as you.... why would anyone want to put sticky tape round their lavatory bowl?
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Old 23-01-09, 09:25 AM   #38
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same reason why they'd stick on a pair of wheels
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Old 23-01-09, 10:09 AM   #39
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Sorry... half asleep here...

... did someone say 'rim'...


... tee hee hee.
You're dead rude, but knowing where you were dragged up it's not surprising
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Old 23-01-09, 12:15 PM   #40
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No.

Looks Chavvy and crap.
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