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Old 23-06-09, 07:19 PM   #1
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can i be really thick and ask what people are meaning when they are talking about pointies or curvies.

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Old 23-06-09, 07:27 PM   #2
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It's the type of SV. The older ones were curvey and the newer pointy!

Curvey:




Pointy:

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Old 23-06-09, 07:28 PM   #3
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Two main versions of the SV. The earlier ones are a little curvy and hence get called curvys. The newer ones are, well, a little pointy. See the graphic on the top right
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Old 23-06-09, 07:31 PM   #4
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simple. thanks so much.
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Old 23-06-09, 07:48 PM   #5
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Also worth noting that curvies are infinitely superior to pointies

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Old 23-06-09, 07:50 PM   #6
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Also worth noting that pointies are infinitely superior to curvies

Couldn't agree more
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Old 23-06-09, 07:52 PM   #7
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Also worth noting that curvies are infinitely superior to pointies

Specially if you like messing about with carbs and riding a jelly mould....
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Old 23-06-09, 08:43 PM   #8
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Specially if you like messing about with carbs and riding a jelly mould....
oh dear very bitter (must have bought a pointy) lol
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Old 23-06-09, 08:48 PM   #9
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oh dear very bitter (must have bought a pointy) lol

Had a curvy.... was ok....

Bought a pointy....much better

Now bought a "proper" bike
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Old 23-06-09, 08:51 PM   #10
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oh jesus here we go
see what youve started haha

Pointys for me thnx
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