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Old 10-16-13, 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by rebel1916
Use your knees and elbows, my good man.
I know how to use my knees and elbows. That only works for a while until the body gets pounded to bits. Suspension just lets you ride further with less discomfort (and better control)
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