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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
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i better not, or im gonna start crying lol. so much work...

as for color, i think his is brighter. GRinder - what color green? mines snake skin green pearl aka viper green.

That is the same exact color I have!!!!! Dangitman... time for a repaint....
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
ill just park down the road haha
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
Well at least now its just me in the.grabber blue category!
 
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Wow!
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
Man, you're taking the game to another new level! Looks real sweet. Can't wait to see it wrapped up.

You planning another 1k+ mile inauguration ride?
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
slothy wrote:
ill just park down the road haha

I tell ya what, you bring that bike over and park it in my garage and I will never say another word about it... ya darn copycat
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
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Do you have the springs pulled for mock up or is there no real travel in the front?

Man, that looks so good.
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
fireman922 wrote:
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Do you have the springs pulled for mock up or is there no real travel in the front?

Man, that looks so good.

It has front air ride, it's aird down. Aird up I ave about 3" of travel
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
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Man, you're taking the game to another new level! Looks real sweet. Can't wait to see it wrapped up.

You planning another 1k+ mile inauguration ride?

Sorta, heading to Cali
 
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Re:sneak peak of version 2.0 SG to Rg conversion 10 Months, 3 Weeks ago  
Nice!

But what is "SG" to "RG"?
 
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