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#1638956 09/04/06 06:23 PM
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Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by TourDeForce:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
I had Bendix all the way around for pads.....stopped everytime. Went to the track, went on the Tail of the Dragon, and I drove fast and nothing. A little smoke but always stopped.




Brakes on the Dragon??? Sounds kinda girly to me.


Had my ATX......no downshifting or engine braking.



Oh yeah, you never went high enough in the RPM's for that to happen. It's no fun below 5k!


Had it locked into 2nd gear....hit rev limiter quite a bit.


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Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by TourDeForce:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
I had Bendix all the way around for pads.....stopped everytime. Went to the track, went on the Tail of the Dragon, and I drove fast and nothing. A little smoke but always stopped.




Brakes on the Dragon??? Sounds kinda girly to me.


Had my ATX......no downshifting or engine braking.



Oh yeah, you never went high enough in the RPM's for that to happen. It's no fun below 5k!


Had it locked into 2nd gear....hit rev limiter quite a bit.



Seriously? Because I was doing the same thing. I guess (*instert comment to spark 4-cylinder VS. 6-cylinder debate*), ain't that right!?!?


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#1638958 09/04/06 06:47 PM
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Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by TourDeForce:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
I had Bendix all the way around for pads.....stopped everytime. Went to the track, went on the Tail of the Dragon, and I drove fast and nothing. A little smoke but always stopped.




Brakes on the Dragon??? Sounds kinda girly to me.


Had my ATX......no downshifting or engine braking.



Oh yeah, you never went high enough in the RPM's for that to happen. It's no fun below 5k!


Had it locked into 2nd gear....hit rev limiter quite a bit.



Seriously? Because I was doing the same thing. I guess (*instert comment to spark 4-cylinder VS. 6-cylinder debate*), ain't that right!?!?


I should clarify....I used a brakes a little more going down than up the Dragon.


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#1638959 09/04/06 06:55 PM
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Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
Originally posted by TourDeForce:
Originally posted by Loco4G63:
I had Bendix all the way around for pads.....stopped everytime. Went to the track, went on the Tail of the Dragon, and I drove fast and nothing. A little smoke but always stopped.




Brakes on the Dragon??? Sounds kinda girly to me.


Had my ATX......no downshifting or engine braking.



Oh yeah, you never went high enough in the RPM's for that to happen. It's no fun below 5k!


Had it locked into 2nd gear....hit rev limiter quite a bit.



Seriously? Because I was doing the same thing. I guess (*instert comment to spark 4-cylinder VS. 6-cylinder debate*), ain't that right!?!?


I should clarify....I used a brakes a little more going down than up the Dragon.



Well that's better. I mean, who uses their brakes going up a mountain?


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#1638960 09/04/06 08:31 PM
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I use em both ways. Guess I'm doing it wrong.


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#1638961 09/04/06 09:08 PM
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Ross I didn't know you went both ways!


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#1638962 09/04/06 11:09 PM
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Originally posted by ChattavegasSE:
Ross I didn't know you went both ways!



You liar! Don't hide your true feelings!

"Yeah I've got dibs on Ross's rear." From:
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#1638963 09/04/06 11:15 PM
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It's all pink on the inside!


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