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#1 Post by Dirtytoes » Sun Jun 11, 2006 12:56 pm

http://www.megashare.com/?r=TankSlapper
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and Live Life For Today As Tomorrow May Never Come --BadAss

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#2 Post by VermilionX » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:04 pm

seen that so many times but it still makes me glad i have a steering damper.

a steering damper probably won't prevent it 100% but it helps a lot to prevent tank slappers.
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#3 Post by camthepyro » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:33 pm

That would scare the "poo poo" out of me. How do tank slappers start? Like, what did he do wrong to make that happen?
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#4 Post by VermilionX » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:37 pm

camthepyro wrote:That would scare the "poo poo" out of me. How do tank slappers start? Like, what did he do wrong to make that happen?
here's a good article on it...

http://www.sportrider.com/ride/RSS/113_ ... kslappers/
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#5 Post by camthepyro » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:43 pm

Good article, thanks verm.
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#6 Post by rapidblue » Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:43 pm

camthepyro wrote:Good article, thanks verm.
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#7 Post by Slackiller » Sun Jun 11, 2006 3:56 pm

camthepyro wrote:Good article, thanks verm.
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#8 Post by DieMonkeys » Mon Jun 12, 2006 10:51 am

+7q?
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