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Old 08-09-2005, 08:40 PM
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Default Tail of the Dragon, anyone done it?
Speak up! Was it fun?
 
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Old 08-09-2005, 08:47 PM
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Old 08-09-2005, 08:57 PM
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Great fun on a bike. Mediocre in a car.
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Old 08-09-2005, 10:28 PM
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Its a crazy ass winding road thing...lol
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Old 08-10-2005, 02:44 AM
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318 curves in 11 miles.. it was EXTREMELY fun .. make sure you go at the right time of year.. .i did it in my WRX.

only time I have ever made myself carsick ..and i was driving.. lol
 
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Old 08-10-2005, 03:12 AM
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where is this?
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Old 08-10-2005, 03:56 AM
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deals gap, north carolina. google it. ive been wanting to drive it, making my attempt next year hopefully
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Yes but not on purpose. My brother lives up there and thought it'd be a nice scenic ride, not so good for us that get car sick easily when not driving or have a window to stick our head out of.


http://www.tailofthedragon.com/dragon.html

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I want to go really bad, I know that Balboa (evan) did it just recentley when he went to Indy for the Car and Driver thing....
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this is a fun drive but it doesnt have a clame to greatness like this one does
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