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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 03:31 AM
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by CaptainMike,Aug 14 2006, 11:48 PM
I don't brake.

I do replace my tires every 10 Dragon runs.
WTF? Brakes just make you go slower. No need for 'em if you know how to drive

<< has corded tires at the Gap
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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I'm actually going to just remove my brake pads that way I don't have to worry about the brake fluid boiling!
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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Now you're talkin!
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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I've run Motul and Superblue on the Dragon and noticed very very little difference between the two. I would recommend the Superblue since it's about half of the Motul's price.
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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ran superblue in my car and cheryl's car.. no problems in either car
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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[QUOTE=SR71BB,Aug 15 2006, 12:48 PM][COLOR=orangered]
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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 11:10 AM
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Isn't that what the handbrake is for?
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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by SR71BB,Aug 23 2006, 03:10 PM
Isn't that what the handbrake is for?
Hmmm, You might be onto something Martin.

I may never have to change front brake pads again.
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by SR71BB,Aug 23 2006, 03:10 PM
Isn't that what the handbrake is for?
I thought that handle in the middle was to make the car smell good.
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