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Old 11-18-2009, 04:54 PM   #1
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Thats easy for YOU...hell riding on rumble strips would make YOUR ride seem smoother
I already told ya, every road in PA has been gouged up like this for years. Not to mention the overall shitty condition of PA pavement.

And my shit only shakes teeth loose at idle.
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Old 11-18-2009, 04:55 PM   #2
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I already told ya, every road in PA has been gouged up like this for years. Not to mention the overall shitty condition of PA pavement.

And my shit only shakes teeth loose at idle.
So the bumps cancel it out

remember I have the fine hwys of NYC to navigate so thats just as bad.

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Old 11-18-2009, 04:56 PM   #3
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So the bumps cancel it out

remember I have the fine hwys of NYC to navigate so thats just as bad.

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Man, I know you saw these grooves when you over here last month.
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Man, I know you saw these grooves when you over here last month.
Yup, were used to it here though so its not as bad for us.

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Old 11-18-2009, 04:59 PM   #5
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Yup, were used to it here though so its not as bad for us.

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Jabroned up pavement is the norm here. Anything PennDOT can do to make your ride shitty.
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Old 11-19-2009, 08:27 AM   #6
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Man, I know you saw these grooves when you over here last month.
here it's the slalom of death with potholes. much more fun if played at night. in spring we have lifts of asphalt that will send you airborn.
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Old 11-19-2009, 09:09 AM   #7
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here it's the slalom of death with potholes. much more fun if played at night. in spring we have lifts of asphalt that will send you airborn.
Sounds a lot like Pennsylvania.
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Old 11-19-2009, 09:15 AM   #8
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Sounds a lot like Pennsylvania.
You forgot the tar and chip
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Old 11-19-2009, 09:16 AM   #9
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You forgot the tar and chip
Ugh. How could I forget that. Fucking PennDOT.
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Old 11-19-2009, 02:17 PM   #10
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You forgot the tar and chip
ah but do you guys do the "oh this road is bad let's put fresh oil and pea gravel over it" all better now. then leave it that way.
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