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Old 01-19-2009, 12:55 AM   #1
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Don't crash or that mutherfucker is comin forward...I'm just sayin...
if it's strapped down properly it won't...

the straps I use have something like a 1400 lb tinsel strength
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Old 01-19-2009, 01:18 AM   #2
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if it's strapped down properly it won't...

the straps I use have something like a 1400 lb tinsel strength
troof, im gonna bolt a wheel chock into the floor as well
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you gonna center it or off set it to allow you to fit two bikes?
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Old 01-19-2009, 01:23 AM   #4
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you gonna center it or off set it to allow you to fit two bikes?
center, the way the seat cleats are arranged i could only ever manage one bike safely. im also gonna have to remove the rear vent system to gain a few inches and even then i may have to buy a strap for the 954 to get it in there
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center, the way the seat cleats are arranged i could only ever manage one bike safely. im also gonna have to remove the rear vent system to gain a few inches and even then i may have to buy a strap for the 954 to get it in there
interesting... so the bike is to long? I've given this a lot of thought actually... I'd love to get one of those Mercedes vans they have in europe... the tall ones... but I don't have the $$$
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interesting... so the bike is to long? I've given this a lot of thought actually... I'd love to get one of those Mercedes vans they have in europe... the tall ones... but I don't have the $$$
nono too tall. im not sure the windscreen will clear. length is great. might get a cruiser in there with a little finesse
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nono too tall. im not sure the windscreen will clear. length is great. might get a cruiser in there with a little finesse
ahh you said the way the seats were situated caused a problem... soo that's why I thought length

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