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Darkside killer- LOL. You think those idiots would ever admit to being wrong and switch back to tires engineered specifically for motorcycles?
(I know I know, they know more than the engineers and its all a vast conspiracy against the pirate brotherhood....)
Engineers design what their employers want.
There is a lightbulb in California which has been burning for over 100 years. Here is the link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Light
Wonder why the one I put in last week might last a couple months.... hmmmm
Wonder why Dunlop hasn't developed a tire which lasts 40,000 miles.... hmmmm
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