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Old 09-17-2012, 05:43 PM   #86 (permalink)
TheEnemy
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Some of the happiest times in my life were spent sideways on gravel roads; but I don't do it anymore, too hard on the paint.

There used to be a band that played in Bluegene, OR, called Driving Sideways
Meh, paint is over rated. However my wife gets a bit upset when I'm using her windows to see where I'm going.

More seriously, crosswinds of 40-50mph are regular here so having some consideration for how that will affect aero, or more importantly stability would be somewhat important.
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