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Old 11-02-12, 08:26 PM   #1
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Default A very close call

Closest I've seen in a long time

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=BBl2-OFqRyI
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Old 11-02-12, 08:33 PM   #2
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Bad rider. Bad bad. Basic counter steering needed and every other decent cornering technique needed. New pants needed!
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Old 11-02-12, 08:53 PM   #3
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Lucky guy, Well saved'ish i suppose

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Old 11-02-12, 08:55 PM   #4
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Lucky guy.
Simple overcook by the looks of it
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Old 11-02-12, 08:59 PM   #5
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Trying too hard to keep up with his obviously far more talented mates, then he nearly wiped out the guy following as he rejoined his lane - Idiot.
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Old 11-02-12, 09:03 PM   #6
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You can hear him/her shut the throttle as soon as they ran slightly wide. Lucky to keep it shiny side up and lucky not to be person páte
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Old 11-02-12, 09:36 PM   #7
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Knowing it coming was bad, still didn't prepare me.
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Old 11-02-12, 09:52 PM   #8
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Silly *rse!
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Old 11-02-12, 09:57 PM   #9
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1 life down. How many left? Lucky fool!
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I'm saying nowt, don't want to temp fate
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