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Old 06-08-2009, 03:44 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Grey Goose (Retired) - '89 Geo Metro LSI 4 door hatch back
Last 3: 57.16 mpg (US)

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90 day: 43.97 mpg (US)

Shadow - '02 Honda Shadow VT1100
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Originally Posted by GoodOak View Post
Right, well and maybe I was thinking about it wrong. I was thinking about how people are more efficient for shorter sprints and then tire, so as a group they go faster if they sprint and rest in succession.

However, thinking about it again, cars don't get tired. OK P&G has gone back to not making any sense. to me.
Think of the whole paceline as the car and not of the individual rider. This helps with the big picture a bit.
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