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    Killed myself when I was young

    Drive safely:
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    Michael Moenstermann
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    'While accelerating the tears of emotion have to flow off horizontally to the ears.'
    'Understeer is when you see the tree you are hitting, if you only hear the tree then it was oversteer'.
    'You can't treat a car like a human being - a car needs love'. (all Walter Röhrl)

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    Defender of the Normal John Fusco's Avatar
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    Such fantastic music - such shocking images - no candy coating on either - the darkness and the light - in perfect harmony.

    Used it as my farewell on/to facebook last summer.

    Du must schwein haben

    901/05 #305701

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    1968 BMW R69S

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    Spooky. Shocking. Overwhelming. Death was just part of the sport.
    Makes racing today seem like nothing more than an expensive chess match.

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    The early drivers were a different breed. Gives different perspective to a lot of the early cars you see at the Historics (and that they're still around for us to see them).
    Peter Kane

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    Senior Member Jim Garfield's Avatar
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    Gut wrenching to watch them being thrown out of the cars like rag dolls.

    Those guys had big attachments.
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