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Offline tallpaul

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Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« on: May 07, 2018, 17:50:41 »
Enjoy this one-time dispatch rider favourite...

Old enough to know better, but still too young to care...

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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2018, 17:52:54 »
 :icon_exclaim: . Agreed .. way too far . That's one spoilt GT550 .  :-x
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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2018, 20:00:06 »
   That's the epitomy of bad taste!
A waste of perfectly good plastic, and a nice old bike!

Offline Rusty Nuts

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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #3 on: May 08, 2018, 09:10:10 »
Yeah, don't mess with classic machines....

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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #4 on: May 08, 2018, 11:22:15 »
Putting a turbo on a CBX1000 is natural progression!
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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #5 on: May 08, 2018, 11:29:47 »
It came off a small aeroplane. All home-made kit. It even worked at times.

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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #6 on: May 08, 2018, 13:55:18 »
A Bit Like This  lol

Offline King Orry

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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #7 on: May 08, 2018, 16:11:27 »
That poor old GT is truly minging.
Is £850 what they’re paying to have it hauled away.?

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Re: Street scrambler craze has gone too far...
« Reply #8 on: May 08, 2018, 18:34:27 »
Would make a great project bike to take it back to original.