Old 06-16-19, 01:09 AM
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Fahrenheit531 
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Originally Posted by Jrasero
I quickly swerve to the left loose control hit a bump and fall to my left off, chain comes off and I crack a lever name plate, and ding my crank. I was literally a foot off the right side and this maniac again without any notice tries to pass me on the right when there was no incoming pedestrians on the left hand.
That's one heck of a swerve you got there.
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