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New Metzeler sport tire with built in chicken-strip indicator
Old 01-29-2010, 10:56 PM   #1
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Default New Metzeler sport tire with built in chicken-strip indicator

Metzeler Sportec M5

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Old 01-30-2010, 04:11 PM   #2
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Rubber looks sticky.
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Old 01-30-2010, 06:10 PM   #3
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how so?
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Old 01-30-2010, 06:30 PM   #4
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Just from the picture. It looks soft and sticky. I wanna touch it!
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Old 01-30-2010, 07:57 PM   #5
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You should have typed that in the shoutbox, I could have quoted it.
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Old 01-30-2010, 09:01 PM   #6
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Kaz.. I just picked up the m3's for the street bike and so far been very impressed with them. I may have to give these a go after
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They serious with those lean angle designs? lol
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They serious with those lean angle designs? lol
They look so cool.
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I still dont know what the elephant is for.
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Old 02-03-2010, 12:30 PM   #10
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I still dont know what the elephant is for.
It's the same thing as this




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Oh. I didnt know that was there symbol. Thats kinda dumb.
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their
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I think it's funny as hell.
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