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<blockquote data-quote="James" data-source="post: 9330" data-attributes="member: 2"><p><img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/thumb.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":thumb:" title="Thumb :thumb:" data-shortname=":thumb:" /></p><p></p><p>So, according to them, if I can afford a pants/jersey/glove combo that matches, I'm automatically a poser? (If I couldn't ride for crap) My dad taught me to always buy a quality product even if it means spending more. So in my opinion a good quality gear combo, like the Strike series from Shift, is better for the money. They just happen to look nice to.<img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/tongue.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":P" title="Tongue :P" data-shortname=":P" /> It's not their top line either, the middle out of 5.</p><p></p><p>Let me also use an example not really MX related; cordless impact drills. First I went and bought a cheaper Black & Decker for $80, had problems with it right away. Then I "bit the bullet" and bought a $300 Makita, 3 years later she's still running like the day I got it.<img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/banana.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":banana:" title="Banana :banana:" data-shortname=":banana:" /></p><p>So, am I a poser for buying a better/higher end product?</p><p></p><p><img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/lol.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":lol:" title="lol :lol:" data-shortname=":lol:" /> And just for the record, I'm not "loaded" by any means, I just try to save up and buy quality so it lasts me longer.</p><p></p><p> <img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/lol.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":lol:" title="lol :lol:" data-shortname=":lol:" /> Exactly, they talked about the other guy in front of you, so what makes you think that they don't talk about you in front of him?</p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/prof.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":prof:" title="Professor :prof:" data-shortname=":prof:" /> FYI none of the above was personally directed at anyone. <img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/moon.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":moon:" title="Moon :moon:" data-shortname=":moon:" /><img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/smirk.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":smirk:" title="Smirk :smirk:" data-shortname=":smirk:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="James, post: 9330, member: 2"] :thumb: So, according to them, if I can afford a pants/jersey/glove combo that matches, I'm automatically a poser? (If I couldn't ride for crap) My dad taught me to always buy a quality product even if it means spending more. So in my opinion a good quality gear combo, like the Strike series from Shift, is better for the money. They just happen to look nice to.:P It's not their top line either, the middle out of 5. Let me also use an example not really MX related; cordless impact drills. First I went and bought a cheaper Black & Decker for $80, had problems with it right away. Then I "bit the bullet" and bought a $300 Makita, 3 years later she's still running like the day I got it.:banana: So, am I a poser for buying a better/higher end product? :lol: And just for the record, I'm not "loaded" by any means, I just try to save up and buy quality so it lasts me longer. :lol: Exactly, they talked about the other guy in front of you, so what makes you think that they don't talk about you in front of him? :prof: FYI none of the above was personally directed at anyone. :moon::smirk: [/QUOTE]
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