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Old 03-09-13, 03:20 PM   #1
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Old 03-09-13, 03:30 PM   #2
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Should change that for a K&N, it'll breathe better
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Old 03-09-13, 03:36 PM   #3
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BMC much better
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Old 03-09-13, 03:47 PM   #4
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lmao, how did it run?

I've seen stuff like that before, generally barn bikes that have had mice living in there.
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Old 03-09-13, 03:50 PM   #5
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not mine .... I think I would have shot myself if mine ever looked like that!!! but it did start and run (was it OK... probably tonnes of flat spots)
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Old 03-09-13, 03:51 PM   #6
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Is that a birds nest?
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Old 03-09-13, 04:42 PM   #7
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Jesus!! That's just wrong! I de snorkelled mine last night and hated the the induction noise :0 gonna give it another chance tomorrow but it made it sound like a CB175Benley!
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Old 03-09-13, 06:05 PM   #8
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I did that and hated the noise as well - snorkel will stay on!
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