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Postby dwayne_runs_far » Fri Nov 30, 2007 4:33 pm

OK, for all you multi-sporters and iPod in races debaters, feast your eyes (and ears) on this stuff...

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/1 ... index.html

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Postby waynerdog » Fri Nov 30, 2007 5:04 pm

:shock:

I'd like to see them ride THOSE in IM!!! :lol:

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Postby turd ferguson » Fri Nov 30, 2007 5:07 pm

So are they carrying batteries, or do they have those teeny-tiny generators that run off the tires like I had when I was 10?
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Postby SuperboB » Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:37 pm

HAHA!! Looks like good clean fun. :dance:
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Postby Ironmike » Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:48 pm

The first thing that jumped out at me is that the tire pressure looks a bit low. He's running a high risk of a pinch flat.
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Postby SuperboB » Fri Nov 30, 2007 9:00 pm

All my friends know the low rider
The low rider is a little higher

The low rider drives a little slower
Low rider, is a real goer

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Low rider knows every street, yeah
Low rider, is the one to meet, yeah

Low rider don't use no gas now
The low rider don't drive too fast

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Postby bicycle.boy » Sat Dec 01, 2007 10:22 am

Al Gore wrote:So are they carrying batteries, or do they have those teeny-tiny generators that run off the tires like I had when I was 10?


One of the pictures mentioned that they carry car batteries with them. :shock:
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