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Old 05-29-2012, 06:33 PM   #1
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Old 05-29-2012, 06:35 PM   #2
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Old 05-29-2012, 06:46 PM   #3
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That's one way to make a Versys more offroad-capable.
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Old 05-29-2012, 07:25 PM   #4
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Old 05-29-2012, 07:25 PM   #5
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I think I'd want some guards on those fork tubes..
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Old 05-29-2012, 07:25 PM   #6
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Old 05-29-2012, 08:18 PM   #7
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Gotta be better on the trails than that R1.
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Old 05-29-2012, 09:29 PM   #8
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That looks like one of the ER6 "C for custom" jdrocks on the versys forum has been messing with eg
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Old 05-30-2012, 05:47 AM   #9
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Dang, that bottom one looks good! Way better than some of the Strom conversions I've seen.
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Old 05-30-2012, 05:50 AM   #10
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hmm interesting.
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Old 05-30-2012, 05:55 AM   #11
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Old 05-30-2012, 10:02 AM   #12
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Way better than some of the Strom conversions I've seen.
Anything looks better than any Strom conversion you've ever seen...
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Old 05-30-2012, 10:11 AM   #13
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Cool looking- I need one of those for around here.
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Old 05-30-2012, 11:14 AM   #14
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Anything looks better than any Strom conversion you've ever seen...
And see, some would say any removal of plastic is an improvement on any strom!
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Short Circuit, right?
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Old 05-31-2012, 05:04 PM   #17
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And it's for sale now on ADVRider.com. Cheap
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