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Old 06-23-14, 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by BlazingPedals
My main problem with chip seal is that I can feel it sucking the speed out of my tires. But then I was the same way on my roadie. Gravel? What's that? If you want to ride on dirt, get a dirt bike.

Regarding frames, metal frames ring when you hit them. Carbon frames go 'thud.'
As far as the ring or thud..... I'm a dud not a dude, like Phil in video....Genesis - I can't dance (1991) - YouTube, so thud is just fine with me......

I do like the car though.
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