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Old 12-11-2016, 11:12 AM
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This looks like a test for us. Wish I new where it was.
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Old 12-11-2016, 11:51 AM
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That would be fun.I prefer Sonoma.

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Italy? They know how to camber the road!
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Looks like fun!
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That might be fun in a go kart. It would be hell in a high-horsepower car like a Corvette.
Old 12-11-2016, 01:34 PM
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Your arms would get quite the workout on that stretch of road.
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Not sure where it is but here it is at night:


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I found this one up on the Montana/Wyoming boarder....it was like driving in the Alps! Major switchbacks on both sides of the summit





NOTE; Watch out for the Buffalo Herds......they seem to own the road!

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Yikes. No amount of Xpel can fix that situation if it goes wrong.
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Could you turn off all of the nannies and just drift your way down it?
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Originally Posted by jcsperson
That might be fun in a go kart. It would be hell in a high-horsepower car like a Corvette.
Plus I would like to have the money of the cost on the cars that was going fast, and over shot the rail in some of those down hill turns.
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Originally Posted by hisvett
I found this one up on the Montana/Wyoming boarder....it was like driving in the Alps! Major switchbacks on both sides of the summit





NOTE; Watch out for the Buffalo Herds......they seem to own the road!

Awesome..

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Originally Posted by hisvett
I found this one up on the Montana/Wyoming boarder....it was like driving in the Alps! Major switchbacks on both sides of the summit


Originally Posted by MerakiAutoworks
Awesome..

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September. This was on August 8th with plenty on snow still around.




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Just down the steet from my cabin

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