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Discussion in 'Texas' started by 357sig, Dec 17, 2014.

  1. Apr 1, 2018 at 11:15 AM
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    I am Root

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  2. Apr 1, 2018 at 11:23 AM
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    Biscuits

    Biscuits Thorny Crown of Entropy

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    Приве́т, Root. Как дела́?

    Root, like carrot, parsnip, potato, or beet?
     
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  3. Apr 1, 2018 at 11:30 AM
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    Superman910

    Superman910 Epic Dirty

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    Groots "special" brother pay him no mind
     
  4. Apr 1, 2018 at 12:39 PM
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    BassAckwards

    BassAckwards Well-Known Member

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    Im running the firestone riderites. Love them so far! No complaints here
     
  5. Apr 1, 2018 at 1:17 PM
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    I am Root

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    Potato Vodka
     
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  6. Apr 1, 2018 at 9:17 PM
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    MolonLabeTaco

    MolonLabeTaco Well-Known Member

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    That's a piece of shit.
     
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  7. Apr 2, 2018 at 4:46 AM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    In a van down by the river
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    Every time I see those Ben Hur spokes I want to break them off with a large sledgehammer...then finish the car in the same treatment. Pisses me off. There's a dude from my MIL's neighborhood who should be in jail right now because he took out a kid on a bike with those things. The police haven't found the culprit. HOW?!? IT'S A PURPLE LATE 80's OLDSMOBILE!!!
     
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  8. Apr 2, 2018 at 4:48 AM
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    Tynan

    Tynan W3YIP

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    The "How" is because they aren't looking very hard I imagine.
     
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  9. Apr 2, 2018 at 4:48 AM
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    weldertaco

    weldertaco Mr.13%bodyfat

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    Not gonna lie.... I would probably be mad if I had kids or if that happened to my family...but visualizing a kid being taken out by those is kinda funny
     
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  10. Apr 2, 2018 at 4:57 AM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    FIFY

    Kid isn't funny. Tour de France wannabe? I'd watch that.
     
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  11. Apr 2, 2018 at 5:00 AM
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    gulzeb

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    Let’s all start inserting groups/people we dislike, and let’s see how it goes.
     
  12. Apr 2, 2018 at 5:03 AM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    We occasionally get those "bikes have rights" asshats riding in a large group, in the road, in traffic. While I can't done what would happen if someone plowed into them...I'd certainly understand it.

    If you can't do the speed limit, get back on the sidewalk.
     
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  13. Apr 2, 2018 at 5:18 AM
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    Riding on sidewalks gets bikers killed. Educate yourself.
     
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  14. Apr 2, 2018 at 5:20 AM
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    DavidM310

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    Not a road biker, I ride a mountain bike but did ride my mountain bike to work for close to a year, 18-20 mile round trip every workday. I will say most city laws require bikes to operate the same as vehicles staying to the far right of the right lane, yielding to pedestrians, following traffic controls etc. Riding a bike on sidewalk can be a Class C misdemeanor, doubt anyone would get arrested for this though. I would ride on road with large shoulder (no sidewalk) and ride on sidewalk (if there was one) in narrow sections. The road is there for vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and pedestrians alike.

    Edit: I also dont wear tour de france gear lol. Cargo shorts/t-shirt and a helmet (because TBI is not a good thing).
     
  15. Apr 2, 2018 at 5:22 AM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    Riding in the street here gets them killed. You just have to watch the news. It's like they run the same story and put up a different picture.
     
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  16. Apr 2, 2018 at 5:33 AM
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    Sidewalks are less safe that streets
     
  17. Apr 2, 2018 at 6:15 AM
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    Bebop

    Bebop Old fashion cowboy

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    I’ll be fine with bicycles on the road when the cops stop bothering me about riding my dirtbike and sxs on the road.
     
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  18. Apr 2, 2018 at 6:22 AM
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    weldertaco

    weldertaco Mr.13%bodyfat

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    I'm fine with bikes on the road. I know it's everybodies road but cmon. If you're doing 15mph and the speed limit is 30 and I'm doing 30 in my vehicle, just get over or something. Common courtesy.
     
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  19. Apr 2, 2018 at 6:24 AM
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    DavidM310

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    Right, no one should be riding their bicycle in the middle of the lane. They need to move to the far right of the right lane.
     
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  20. Apr 2, 2018 at 6:28 AM
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    DavidM310

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    Does it meet DOT code? If it does then they shouldnt bother you.
     

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