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Reply #15 - Jan 22nd, 2011, 6:49pm
 
Sure is pretty!
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Reply #16 - Jan 22nd, 2011, 9:02pm
 
Yes Johnny it does have flakes in it (Yellow). You  can only see when you get in the light or the sun to see it...
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Reply #17 - Jan 23rd, 2011, 9:59am
 
Nice looking frame.  A job well done
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Reply #18 - Feb 26th, 2011, 5:11pm
 
Well that Bike X is done and I rode it some on my street and it feels good to ride it. Pictures will come soon....
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Reply #19 - Feb 26th, 2011, 8:03pm
 
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Reply #20 - Feb 26th, 2011, 9:26pm
 
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Reply #21 - Feb 28th, 2011, 9:02am
 
As soon as I get some bags to carry my junk around with it Ill b riding the heck out of it..See ya soon with it..
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Reply #22 - Feb 28th, 2011, 9:16am
 
Quote from aikigreg on Feb 6th, 2011, 5:15pm:
What happened to the Xs clone?

 There ya go Greg..
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Reply #23 - Feb 28th, 2011, 12:12pm
 
It looks great...how is the ride and handling??
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Reply #24 - Feb 28th, 2011, 12:17pm
 
Quote from mikep on Feb 28th, 2011, 12:12pm:
It looks great...how is the ride and handling??

 
 Thanks Mikep. The bike handle real good, real easy to get up to speed and it take a little learning to balance during the turn . i'm talking about sharp turn like a 90 degrees tight turn..
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Reply #25 - Feb 28th, 2011, 12:38pm
 
It looks exceptional, Thomas.
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Reply #26 - Feb 28th, 2011, 7:21pm
 
Nice work, Sir...  although in the pics, it looks like you've got the seat at about a 45 degree angle -- I hope you don't have issues with "recumbutt" on longer rides.
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Re: Sneak Peek #2 on Bike X
Reply #27 - Feb 28th, 2011, 9:06pm
 
Quote from FlyingLaZBoy on Feb 28th, 2011, 7:21pm:
Nice work, Sir...  although in the pics, it looks like you've got the seat at about a 45 degree angle -- I hope you don't have issues with "recumbutt" on longer rides.

 
If I take that seat pad off , it look a little more laid back. that pad is thick.
 I guess I could lay it back a notch or two more..
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