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Old 08-26-2008, 11:15 PM   #48
Mudpuppy
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Originally Posted by DLIT View Post
I was convinced I woulda been able to ride it off road and save it. Before I knew it I was tumbling around. This was only 3 months after I started riding and it was all my fault. Tried to pas someone late and entered way too hot, but proly could make it every time knowing what I do now. There was a few times on the track I felt my tire slip and my first thought was "I hope my leathers hold up."
yep been there - the old tire slip and your ass just puckers waiting for the worst.. happened to me yesterday at grattan once.. followed a couple sessions later by a toe drag which i always hate - completely unsettles the bike..
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