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Old 08-07-2013, 11:03 PM   #1
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After all these runs down an eight percent grade I think I'd worry more about my brakes!!!!! Thanks for your time and effort. Mark
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After all these runs down an eight percent grade I think I'd worry more about my brakes!!!!! Thanks for your time and effort. Mark
Rarely ever touch the bakes on descent. Came down in second gear the same as I went up and at the same speed - 20-25 mph. Only tapped the brakes on the hairpin switchbacks.
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