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Reckon this thread may lead to an increase in the divorce rate!!!

 

Whatever you do DON'T do google images search for "Hope hand brake" though, reckon Shimanos would be too soft to do that amount of damage.

 

If you tell me NOT to do something....YOH!Heavy days

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Patches are these anodised levers also on tarty bikes, as I cannot find them there?

 

And you ask why I think Hopes look Tacky with a capital T...

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If you going to go with brakes, go with a company that makes them to stop motorbikes ..

 

http://www.formula-italy.com/image/header/1400.jpg

 

If they work for mx bikes, then hell, they must be good a bicycle .. Formula FTW .. :ph34r:

 

Ok I'm just trolling now :devil:

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If you going to go with brakes, go with a company that makes them to stop motorbikes ..

 

http://www.formula-italy.com/image/header/1400.jpg

 

If they work for mx bikes, then hell, they must be good a bicycle .. Formula FTW .. :ph34r:

 

Ok I'm just trolling now :devil:

DAMN!

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Oh , now we drag the wives in to this.

Sharp, very sharp, oh wait plain stupid and shallow.

Sorry. I apologise. I wanted to say I was joking or something to that effect but you beat me to it.

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And you ask why I think Hopes look Tacky with a capital T...

I must say my friend Nic who is by far the most stylish person I know says Hope levers look like a power rangers helmet and are hideous.

 

This is of course the same Nic who took a flatcap, waistcoat and scarf to Morzine in mid Summer! With a 23kg baggage limit. Including bike.

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Nothing to say except that Hope's are dangerous. Einaaaaa :ph34r:

If I was going to be impaled by a brake lever I'd want it to be hope.

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Someone say terminator? Ok It's Guy Martin but he's much harder than some washed up body builder.

 

 

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Looks more like Wolverine.
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