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Old 07-01-2009, 01:50 AM   #83 (permalink)
groar
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First of all, congrats for all your work and all your results

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Originally Posted by skyl4rk View Post
I am sorry to report that the boattail self destructed and no longer exists. I was on my way north and was doing about 85mph while passing a truck. There was a big bang and the tail disappeared onto the shoulder. It was gone except wires dragging on the ground. I went back to look for it and found a few pieces of debris along the road.
Ouch, makes me afraid to extend my uglyback... Will have to be very prudent. I don't drive at 85 mph (most is 85 km/h) but I cross trucks and people are far too close from each other.

Denis.
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