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#26 2012-07-25 10:14am
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Burning River wrote:
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Once my RL-20II is done I was seriously thinking of mounting it on the wall. But then I thought about all the dust that will collect on it and the logistics of taking it down and out of the house anytime I want to take it for a spin, which wont be that often but still. I already have a pair of skis mounted in my home office,
Are your skis from the 80's too ?
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#27 2012-07-25 10:40am
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Re: Bikes As Art!
perront wrote:
Burning River wrote:
XJguy wrote:
Once my RL-20II is done I was seriously thinking of mounting it on the wall. But then I thought about all the dust that will collect on it and the logistics of taking it down and out of the house anytime I want to take it for a spin, which wont be that often but still. I already have a pair of skis mounted in my home office,
Are your skis from the 80's too ?
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rkWLo64enaw/T … 911dd6.jpgPre-parabolic -- CLASSIC!!!
Very slighlty used old school skis. I think these were used just one day.
WTB Forklifter freestyle bars.
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#28 2012-07-25 10:48am
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Raven wrote:
I agree Bikes are art ,,,,I just purchased a gravity bike stand , holds two bikes ,,, to display my Masters up on the wall ,,,,,,when I get it installed tomorrow I will post pic,s.
Awesome!
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#29 2012-07-25 10:49am
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RL20II wrote:
I love your walls!
I f I was allowed mine would look similar!!
Thank you!
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#30 2012-07-25 10:50am
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Hrkhotrods wrote:
I must be lucky, my wife keeps her bike in the kitchen, literally!
http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/z47 … 694271.jpg
You are lucky, cool wife!
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#31 2012-07-25 10:52am
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vt102 wrote:
Very nice!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v173/ … 111731.jpg
Great F+F set, thanks for the pic.
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#32 2012-07-25 10:52am
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Brent80 wrote:
Problem is you need a bigger TV so she wouldn't notice the bikes:|
Good point!
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#33 2012-07-25 10:53am
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My mongoose hangs in my man cave.
http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t38 … 71/art.jpg
Very nice!
I think my whole apartment may be a man cave!
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#34 2012-07-25 10:54am
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teamrandr wrote:
Above the stairs in our entryway
http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n49 … na0004.jpg
Perfection!
Loks great!!!
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#35 2012-07-25 10:55am
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jokerman13922 wrote:
my 5 year old sons room
, the little fick trix above the master is signed by bob haro
http://i810.photobucket.com/albums/zz28 … AG0894.jpg
That is so funny, my living room looks like your 5 year olds son's bedroom.
Do I need to grow up, lol???
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#36 2012-07-25 10:56am
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bigclembowski wrote:
no bikes on the wall but i have plates and stickers all over the man cave.
http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii14 … C06768.jpg
That looks sick, great collection and set-up.
Thanks for the picture.
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#37 2012-07-25 10:57am
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Burning River wrote:
Hell yeah they're art . At one time I had 120 skateboard decks all hung on 4 walls of a room . lol . I wish my house had more room to hang my bikes .
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#38 2012-07-25 10:57am
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Hrkhotrods wrote:
I must be lucky, my wife keeps her bike in the kitchen, literally!
http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/z47 … 694271.jpg
That`s pretty good my wife let`s me have 30 completes in the house and 10 of them are in the master bedroom, two of them are hers. There all neatly arranged no WT action here.
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80sbikedude wrote:
Here you go.........my kids room
http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h283/ … 2_0189.jpg
That looks great, very classy!
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#40 2012-07-25 10:59am
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oldskoolkel wrote:
Stop, you are giving me ideas and I cannot afford divorce...
Looks cool, but I will keep what I need in the man cave.
Keep it in the man cave!
It the only SAFE place!!!!
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#41 2012-07-25 10:59am
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i keep OS bikes on my ceiling. 
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#42 2012-07-25 11:01am
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perront wrote:
Brent80 wrote:
Problem is you need a bigger TV so she wouldn't notice the bikes:|
I was thinking about the same thing. That, and he needs to hide those wires!
J/K Nice setup, Dpercival!
I knew someone was going to mention the wires.
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#43 2012-07-25 11:03am
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suicidepan wrote:
Hrkhotrods wrote:
I must be lucky, my wife keeps her bike in the kitchen, literally!
http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/z47 … 694271.jpgThat`s pretty good my wife let`s me have 30 completes in the house and 10 of them are in the master bedroom, two of them are hers. There all neatly arranged no WT action here.
You are a lucky man!
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#44 2012-07-25 11:04am
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cat-walk wrote:
i keep OS bikes on my ceiling.
http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n196 … 0632-1.jpg
WOW, that's cool!
Thanks for sharing.
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#45 2012-07-25 11:05am
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XJguy wrote:
perront wrote:
Burning River wrote:
Are your skis from the 80's too ?
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rkWLo64enaw/T … 911dd6.jpgPre-parabolic -- CLASSIC!!!
Very slighlty used old school skis. I think these were used just one day.
http://cdn.epicski.com/7/76/769b572c_fa … ngs004.jpg
Along with some used Volantes (USA-made), I've got some NOS, dead-mint Kneissels in the garage that have never even had bindings mounted. Heck, I've got some used Elans, as well, and some used x-countries. You interested?
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#46 2012-07-25 2:34pm
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cat-walk wrote:
i keep OS bikes on my ceiling.
http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n196 … 0632-1.jpg
Love what you have done there cat-walk looks great .................Love that GT Performer of yours Classic........
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The REDLINE SHRINE:lol:
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#48 2012-07-25 5:49pm
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Raven wrote:
cat-walk wrote:
i keep OS bikes on my ceiling.
http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n196 … 0632-1.jpgLove what you have done there cat-walk looks great .................Love that GT Performer of yours Classic........
thanks brother.
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dpercival wrote:
cat-walk wrote:
i keep OS bikes on my ceiling.
http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n196 … 0632-1.jpgWOW, that's cool!
Thanks for sharing.
cool thread
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#50 2012-07-25 7:11pm
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My living room, wife agreed to store them there until the shop is built.
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