Dragon Events Tail of the Dragon (Highway US129) 318 curves in 11 miles, is America’s number one motorcycle and sports car road.

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Old Mar 14, 2006 | 07:58 AM
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Old Mar 14, 2006 | 07:59 AM
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Old Mar 14, 2006 | 08:23 AM
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Old Mar 14, 2006 | 09:52 AM
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Old Mar 14, 2006 | 10:00 AM
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I still want to run a school bus through the dragon.
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 10:03 AM
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Maybe a SHORT bus?
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 10:22 AM
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Drive, not ride.

Rear engine flat nose bus, preferably.
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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Had a 76 VW Bus with the fuel injected 2 liter AND a mural of a moose on a mountaiside airbrushed on both sides, quite the dragonslayer!
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 11:21 AM
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[QUOTE=WestSideBilly,Mar 14 2006, 03:22 PM]Drive, not ride.

Rear engine flat nose bus, preferably.
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 11:44 AM
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Reminds me of the only time in my life I was ever car (OK, Bus) sick, some Greek charter bus company contracted to drive US Navy ships' crews back and forth across a mountain range between a NATO refueling port and town In Suda Bay, Crete,, it was like 15 miles, 700 turns, a 4000 elevation change and NO guardrails, about 50% of the time at least one wheel of the bus was hanging out in space, it was MUCHO scary!



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