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Old 08-24-2010, 11:13 AM   #11
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maybe he thought he had air brakes

someone had to say it before prtcl went there LOL
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Old 08-24-2010, 11:13 AM   #12
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Well, he wanted to hit the pillar as slow as possible so yeah, it makes sense to hit the brakes.
Perhaps he was trying to limit torque twist? Benefit of the doubt I know
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Old 08-24-2010, 12:08 PM   #13
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Sure would have sucked to be riding the bike a little ahead of the officer...talk about debris in the road !!!
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Old 08-24-2010, 12:14 PM   #14
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just watched the video again and kept scrolling back and forth over and over again.

watching just as he gets air..

He applies the brakes in mid air..

"Hit the brakes and he'll fly right by"
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Old 08-24-2010, 12:24 PM   #15
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"Hit the brakes and he'll fly right by"
That technique was stolen from the Flying Tigers. It's true, I saw the movie.

These two should be forced to mate by law multiple times in order to provide us with offspring that will produce endless epic awesome youtube videos...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWk4MCQaHrc
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Old 08-24-2010, 07:40 PM   #16
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Meh, that ougtta buff right out.
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Old 08-24-2010, 08:13 PM   #17
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Take off was nice but I have to award 0 points for failing to land the Nac Nac.

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Old 08-24-2010, 08:28 PM   #18
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just watched the video again and kept scrolling back and forth over and over again.

watching just as he gets air..

He applies the brakes in mid air..
He saw Bugs Bunny apply the air brakes in a cartoon and figured since it worked for him......
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Old 08-24-2010, 08:55 PM   #19
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For those of us that don't like reading or clicking links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L0vQgkAQu0
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Old 08-24-2010, 09:02 PM   #20
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