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Old 15-02-09, 05:28 PM   #1
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Default so I went for a ride today- first one in 3 months

and-

my boots needing clicking out bigger
my leather jacket was tight !
the velcro needed letting out on my leather trousers
the strap on my kriega bum bag needed letting out 2 inches.


and worse of all-- the bike rode really really sweet !! but its still set up for pillion from October !!!!


gloves fit Ok though



cheer me up guys..
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Old 15-02-09, 05:32 PM   #2
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Default Re: so I went for a ride today- first one in 3 months

I know I know. I find my clothes shrink over the winter too!

I blame Christmas
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Old 15-02-09, 05:33 PM   #3
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Default Re: so I went for a ride today- first one in 3 months

tiz ok Quiff, everybodies gear shrinks over winter....its been hibernating, its the gear thats lost weight, it needs feeding, then it'll grow and you'll fit it again
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Old 15-02-09, 05:34 PM   #4
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Ride more, specialy on physical roads / in town at rush hour. You'll loose weight and have fun

or

keep the extra bulk, stay warm.
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Old 15-02-09, 05:38 PM   #5
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Default Re: so I went for a ride today- first one in 3 months

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the bike rode really really sweet !! but its still set up for pillion


You fat fecker
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Old 15-02-09, 06:00 PM   #6
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Default Re: so I went for a ride today- first one in 3 months

Good on ya hun for getting out in the cold !

As for ya leathers feelings tight, so what it's Xmas that did it and you not exactly fat am ya? Just get on the bike a bit more and you will not give a damn what bit of velcro is where.

Hey and why didnt you come for a coffee? LOL

You needed a pillion for ya pillion set up ya should have said lOL
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