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#21 Post by Mintbread » Sun Jul 30, 2006 8:46 am

kabob983 wrote:Idealy that would have been better, but the road was so durn narrow that standing it straight up and grabbing the break would (probably) have run me straight into said earthen wall. Probably a slightly more...painful maneuver.
True, but I am an eternal optomist.
I have had a bike sideways, the bars ripped out of my hands completely from a particularly horrendous tankslapper and I was still thinking "I can save it, I can save it". Till I hit the ground anyway...
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#22 Post by Nibblet99 » Sun Jul 30, 2006 11:36 pm

VermilionX wrote:oh wait... maybe the scarf counts as over-dressed. :laughing:
Cant wait for the day, you decide to do 160 again, and the end of the scarf bobs out of your air bubble, into a 160mph headwind :wink:

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