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Old 02-04-2011, 01:36 AM   #1
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .



I can just see this thing doing short track laps at the local Walmart ;)



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Old 02-04-2011, 07:43 AM   #2
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

The full face helmet will help maintain your dignity.
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Old 02-04-2011, 09:25 AM   #3
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

That thing is fast! Must be the 24v model...
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Old 02-04-2011, 09:40 AM   #4
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

You will need full gear at that speed.
I can see the nursing homes banning its use, too many burn holes in the carpet.
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Old 02-04-2011, 09:49 AM   #5
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

Id take that through a Wal Mart store anytime;D
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Old 02-04-2011, 10:08 AM   #6
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The full face helmet will help maintain your dignity.
If that's your ride...you don't have a shred of dignity left! :-/
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Old 02-04-2011, 10:18 AM   #7
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

That's a step below riding a Vespa.
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

Vespa only has two wheels, knees might not hold it up. This machine has three wheels. Easier on the knees.
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Old 02-04-2011, 12:57 PM   #9
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Vespa only has two wheels, knees might not hold it up. This machine has three wheels. Easier on the knees.
I meant in terms of dignity/self-esteem.
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Old 02-04-2011, 01:28 PM   #10
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LOL!!! Most of you guys aren't that far off from this point!! ;)
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LOL!!! Most of you guys aren't that far off from this point!! ;)
Have you started shaving yet, Jared? I have boots older than you are.
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LOL!!! Most of you guys aren't that far off from this point!! ;)
Have you started shaving yet, Jared? I have boots older than you are.
It's hard to let go of those classics, isn't it? ;)

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Old 02-04-2011, 04:13 PM   #13
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

for some reason the visaul thought of cj wearing those makes me feel uneasy.
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Have you started shaving yet, Jared? I have boots older than you are.
It's hard to let go of those classics, isn't it? ;)

I was thinking those were more BD's style.
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When my knees will no longer hold up my Nomad. . .

LMAO
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