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Nov 6, 2010 | 03:56 PM

jksvet

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From: Camdenton Missouri

Dragon Sample

If you haven't been on the Dragon and you wanted to check it out. Here's a little sample. Click on the pic, and it will take you to the video.

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Nov 6, 2010 | 04:56 PM

wombats777

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St. Jude Donor '14-'15-17-'18-'19, '21,'24-'25-'26

Looks like fun.

Nov 6, 2010 | 05:47 PM

The chief07

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And I cant get mine out for 5 months. My kind of roads, not so much the wifes. where is it located?

really cool.

Nov 6, 2010 | 05:48 PM

got2hav1

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Nice sounds coming from your car. What exhaust do you have? Thanks for posting.

Nov 6, 2010 | 05:50 PM

N2TU

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St. Jude Donor '10-'11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17-'18

Nice!...was there last month and want to go back!...

The LEO was in the exact same place when I was there...

Thanks for the video!

Nov 6, 2010 | 06:11 PM

TCW

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St. Jude Donor '06-13,'16-'17, '19

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Originally Posted by The chief07

My kind of roads, not so much the wifes. where is it located?

It starts in Blount County Tennessee.

Tom

Nov 6, 2010 | 06:59 PM

blkvet6

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That is GREAT - thanks for videoing it!

Nov 6, 2010 | 10:57 PM

ejbrace

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From: Ashtabula Ohio

thanks for sharing. the Dragon is on my list of things to do.

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Nov 7, 2010 | 01:51 AM

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great run

Been on it in all 3 vettes, the Miata and two bikes. LOL Try to make it at least 3 times a year. Only twice so far this year, hopeing the snow holds off a couple of weeks till I can get back to the mts.

Nov 7, 2010 | 08:16 AM

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CETA 256

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Thanks for posting. Brings back memories.

Nov 7, 2010 | 09:03 AM

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su8pack1

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I need to do that someday.

Nov 7, 2010 | 09:02 PM

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jksvet

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Quote:

Originally Posted by got2hav1

Nice sounds coming from your car. What exhaust do you have? Thanks for posting.

Headers w/ NPP. I really like it.

Nov 7, 2010 | 09:42 PM

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purvistechie

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Quote:

Originally Posted by The chief07

And I cant get mine out for 5 months. My kind of roads, not so much the wifes. where is it located?

really cool.

Right there with you. Will have to pull that video up every few weeks just to get my fix.

It's called "Tail of the Dragon" and it's in Deals Gap NC. Gonna make it there some day......

Nov 8, 2010 | 08:06 PM

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Great Video

Hey, Great Video. Compliments to your wife. She did a really nice job . Additional props to her for making the ride on Deals Gap. Most wives get motion sick just trying to hold on. Your wife is a real trooper.
Huggzzz to her.

Nov 8, 2010 | 08:20 PM

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gvette98

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Very Nice looks like alot of fun

Nov 8, 2010 | 08:26 PM

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got2hav1

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jksvet

Headers w/ NPP. I really like it.

And I can see why. Sounds good.

Nov 8, 2010 | 09:05 PM

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geo2000

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Thanks, that was very cool. Actually felt like I there behind the wheel

Nov 8, 2010 | 09:07 PM

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peter pan

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Cool vid and would love to do the dragon one day

Nov 9, 2010 | 08:24 PM

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jksvet

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Quote:

Originally Posted by whiteboy

I'll pass that along. She'll like to hear that. At the end, she was a little groggy and had me pull over so she could walk around for awhile. For a minute, I was afraid she was going to lose her breakfast.