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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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Default Canadian speed control

When in Canada be careful...the potholes serve to reduce speeds...even vehicles that try to straddle them slow down.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 08:09 PM
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Good one.
 
Old Aug 17, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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Thats actually kinda cool when you stop to think about it!
 
Old Aug 17, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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Could use some of those on my street.25 mph speed limit.Over the weekend a car with a SUV right behind must have been doing 70!
 

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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 08:18 PM
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speed bumps all over town where i live,opposite of a pot hole.
 
Old Aug 17, 2010 | 11:03 PM
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its funny, ont.ca.(anyway) has the nicest roads i have ever driven
 
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grew up in saskatchewan and they had some that would jar your fillings loose.
 
Old Aug 17, 2010 | 11:07 PM
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Head west to Saskatchewan and those potholes become more real than you'd believe. You gotta have skills here, haha.
 
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OUt west they have these things and they actually work

 
Old Aug 18, 2010 | 12:33 AM
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Originally Posted by el chivito76
grew up in saskatchewan and they had some that would jar your fillings loose.
And still do. We've just been relocated to regina, think I'll have to put dual-sport rubber on the sportster
 



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