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Fri May 02, 2008 7:25 pm
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| I just have a quick question on reflexes: do they actually absorb shock? or are the shox just for looks? |
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Fri May 02, 2008 7:26 pm
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they do  a lot |
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Fri May 02, 2008 10:48 pm
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| so they're like athletic shoes & heelys in one? FLIPPING AMAZING!!! |
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Sun May 04, 2008 4:52 pm
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| no, i dont see a adifference in them than my torches or slides |
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Sun May 04, 2008 5:20 pm
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| i think they do. cause when i jump off of something i dont feel teh impact of the wheel as much as any other model, BUT rumbles are ALOT more comfortable then reflexes. |
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Sun May 04, 2008 9:16 pm
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| seth1230 wrote: | | i think they do. cause when i jump off of something i dont feel teh impact of the wheel as much as any other model, BUT rumbles are ALOT more comfortable then reflexes. |
....wow.....and if reflexes were the most comfortable models before.......
*wants rumbles*
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Mon May 05, 2008 7:59 am
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| seth1230 wrote: | | i think they do. cause when i jump off of something i dont feel teh impact of the wheel as much as any other model, BUT rumbles are ALOT more comfortable then reflexes. |
Rumbles don't seem like they'd be that much more comfterable. Shocks vs. Big, bulcky, boots. |
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Mon May 05, 2008 11:03 am
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I find the Rumbles a LOT more for comfort. Suede is nice and flexible.
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Mon May 05, 2008 6:44 pm
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| merlyn_DHC wrote: | I find the Rumbles a LOT more for comfort. Suede is nice and flexible.
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Suede? |
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Mon May 05, 2008 10:56 pm
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| Um .. I mean .. Fuzzy Leather. |
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Mon May 05, 2008 11:16 pm
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| Suede is correct. It's a type of leather split that leaves fuzziness on one side. Rumbles are made with that kind of leather. |
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| AgeMeansNothing wrote: | | Suede is correct. It's a type of leather split that leaves fuzziness on one side. Rumbles are made with that kind of leather. |
OOOOOHHHHH............ |
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Sat May 10, 2008 8:56 am
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| If they did end up haveing better shock absorbance, then it would be so much better for knees |
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| Tay wrote: | | If they did end up haveing better shock absorbance, then it would be so much better for knees |
and ankles ^^; |
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Sat May 10, 2008 12:42 pm
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| Kain wrote: | | Tay wrote: | | If they did end up haveing better shock absorbance, then it would be so much better for knees |
and ankles ^^; |
Yes, i but for me my knees hurt more then my ankles on heelys |
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