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Re: Why concrete? (was Re: Membership numbers)

To: "Kevin Stevens" <Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net>
Subject: Re: Why concrete? (was Re: Membership numbers)
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 23:25:15 -0500
To: Phil Ethier <pethier@isd.net>


>On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Phil Ethier wrote:

>> Where is the evidence that low-speed turns are more destructive to
pavement
>> than high-speed turns?
>
>When we run on asphalt surfaces where surface damage occurs, it occurs on
>the lower speed, tighter turns, not on the higher speed turns.


Which may only illustrate Emerson Fittipaldi's observation that most drivers
go too fast in the slow turns and too slow in the fast turns...

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
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