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Old 12-17-2008, 07:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Road hugging weight

Along with the check is in the mail ranks way up there in the great lies (misconceptions) department. Our smarts already carry most of there weight over the drive wheels. Any vehicle with inherently bad chassis balance can be improved by ballasting that does not include our cars.
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Old 12-17-2008, 10:56 AM   #2 (permalink)
 
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I'm having a hard time figuring out what you're arguing for or against.

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Old 12-17-2008, 11:47 AM   #3 (permalink)
 
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I'm having a hard time figuring out what you're arguing for or against.
Yoiu are not alone. I left me scratching my head.

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Old 12-17-2008, 11:47 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Yea, I read it and I didnt want to answer thinking I was stupid or something.

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Old 12-17-2008, 12:19 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Karl is NOT arguing; only stating an obvious point



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Old 12-17-2008, 01:58 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Must we all or many many of us go to the Big Loser program and sign up?

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Old 12-17-2008, 02:19 PM   #7 (permalink)
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What?

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Old 12-17-2008, 02:24 PM   #8 (permalink)
 
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Yes! Er... wait... No! ...No? ...Maybe? I, uh... I abstain?

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Old 12-17-2008, 07:05 PM   #9 (permalink)
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