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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:52 am
User avatarAlleycatterJoined: Wed Jul 15, 2009 11:49 amPosts: 890Location: Phillips
Takumar wrote:
cannondale full susp. bikes from the 90's are the last work in ugly.


Can't get much morse than an old DH bike




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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 9:54 am
User avatarAlleycatterJoined: Fri Sep 25, 2009 8:14 pmPosts: 954Location: Shelbyville
Dann wrote:
Can't get much morse than an old DH bike

as a challenger, I present "the worst of england:"

Time Trial Tandem Trike



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:04 am
User avatarSaw Greg Lemond once at a restaurantJoined: Tue Jun 29, 2010 3:21 pmPosts: 1954Location: Powderhorn 24 territory
That stoker is trying to eat the other guys banana powerbar right out of the shirt



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:08 am
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Dann wrote:
Takumar wrote:
cannondale full susp. bikes from the 90's are the last work in ugly.


Can't get much morse than an old DH bike


I find this one infinitely more attractive than the black and green previous cannondawg,



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:11 am
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Dann- your avatar looks like a Salvador Dali painting... Of chewbacca and c3po standing around on tantuine...



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:15 am
User avatarDances on the pedals in a most immodest wayJoined: Thu Feb 12, 2009 11:15 amPosts: 7145
ebbmart wrote:
Dann- your avatar looks like a Salvador Dali painting
Good eye.
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/4826-salvador-dali-biography



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:39 pm
User avatarAlleycatterJoined: Wed Jul 15, 2009 11:49 amPosts: 890Location: Phillips
omgmrj wrote:
ebbmart wrote:
Dann- your avatar looks like a Salvador Dali painting
Good eye.
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/4826-salvador-dali-biography


Did you cheat and use google image search? 8)

Hows this for ugly, then?

Cannondale Raven by Phish fan, on Flickr

Can you get worse than a two-tone crábon Raven lefty?



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PostPosted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 12:13 am
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Dann wrote:
Can you get worse than a two-tone crábon Raven lefty?

I admit, its a good try, but Cannondale horror bike, meet Corima Fox with 'Manta Bars'



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PostPosted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 4:12 am
User avatarKing of the MountainJoined: Fri May 04, 2007 6:30 amPosts: 1833Location: Lyndale 'hood







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PostPosted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 10:30 am
User avatarAlleycatterJoined: Fri Sep 25, 2009 8:14 pmPosts: 954Location: Shelbyville
I think that the carbon p-far is truly the worst thing I have ever seen. Gonna have bad dreams...




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PostPosted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 2:23 pm
User avatarSaw Greg Lemond once at a restaurantJoined: Tue Jun 29, 2010 3:21 pmPosts: 1954Location: Powderhorn 24 territory
Dann wrote:
omgmrj wrote:
ebbmart wrote:
Dann- your avatar looks like a Salvador Dali painting
Good eye.
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/4826-salvador-dali-biography


Did you cheat and use google image search? 8)


heck no, dont need to;I can spot a Dali from a hundred paces. Thanks Art History Class. But it really does look like Chewbacca and C3PO...

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Hows this for ugly, then?

Cannondale Raven by Phish fan, on Flickr

Can you get worse than a two-tone crábon Raven lefty?


hmm, still not ugly enuf... you see, I like this one EVEN more than the previous cannodale! (red DH)
It appears my design sensibilities are vastly different than some of yours ;)
And since I am a product designer, I know I am in the right :mrgreen:
and holy crap, what P-far! that is pretty damn cool!



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PostPosted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 7:54 am
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best bars?



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PostPosted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 12:24 pm
User avatarSaw Greg Lemond once at a restaurantJoined: Tue Jun 29, 2010 3:21 pmPosts: 1954Location: Powderhorn 24 territory
ok, now we are talking ugly...
the Volvo DH bike... that bar setup is ugly and dumb.
when will TT and Tri riders learn that aerodynamic advantage isnt really their problem/answer... usually its staying on the bike.

How about this:


or this?


this one is hipster certified:


interesting photophop:


what the hell?


huh:



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PostPosted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 12:36 pm
User avatarSaw Greg Lemond once at a restaurantJoined: Tue Jun 29, 2010 3:21 pmPosts: 1954Location: Powderhorn 24 territory
wow:


not so much:


and last. Not sure if I like love or hate this:



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PostPosted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 8:04 pm
User avatarAlleycatterJoined: Fri Sep 25, 2009 8:14 pmPosts: 954Location: Shelbyville
found this earlier, the evolution of the softride ebbmart posted



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