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Feb 15, 2006 | 09:17 AM

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rihwoods

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GTR = Grand Touring-Race...... for breakfast..

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Feb 15, 2006 | 09:44 AM

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71rdster

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Breakfast run huh! I bet breakfast didn't sit well after that little detour.

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Feb 15, 2006 | 10:46 AM

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ouch....

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Feb 15, 2006 | 10:54 AM

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Look at photo # DSC00067; looks like left rear is flat...maybe that contributed...

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Feb 16, 2006 | 02:47 AM

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Quote:

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Look at photo # DSC00067; looks like left rear is flat...maybe that contributed...

I think from the way that right rear tire is pushed up in the fender it might just have a huge load on it from the guard rail. I did notice the lack of tread on the right front tire.

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Feb 16, 2006 | 09:31 AM

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What a shame. He was lucky in a sense because a few more feet and that guard rail would have taken his head off

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Feb 16, 2006 | 10:34 AM

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What a shame. He was lucky in a sense because a few more feet and that guard rail would have taken his head off

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Feb 16, 2006 | 10:53 AM

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Muddywaters

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What a shame. He was lucky in a sense because a few more feet and that guard rail would have taken his head off

Thats exactly right...he's very,veryyyy lucky!!!!

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