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Old 06-29-2020, 01:17 PM   #941
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I watched some real hate yesterday from my motorcycle... An all black, black tint, murdered out JGC SRT was adamant at not letting a fancy shmancy not sure if 991.2 or 992 GTS in. So much so that he went over a middle divider curb... Ok, fine, but no the next five miles he did everything possible to taunt the 911, block and generally have an accident. The 911 was initially at fault, trying to cut in ahead of his turn, but the reaction was out of all proportion... I kept increasing stopping distance, falling back and getting mentally ready for being a witness to whatever mayhem could have resulted.
Yeah witnessing something like that is very nerve racking because you know that no good can come from it.
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Old 06-29-2020, 08:04 PM   #942
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It sure does look good on the road, though.
Yeah, that's hot.
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Old 06-29-2020, 08:05 PM   #943
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I watched some real hate yesterday from my motorcycle... An all black, black tint, murdered out JGC SRT was adamant at not letting a fancy shmancy not sure if 991.2 or 992 GTS in. So much so that he went over a middle divider curb... Ok, fine, but no the next five miles he did everything possible to taunt the 911, block and generally have an accident. The 911 was initially at fault, trying to cut in ahead of his turn, but the reaction was out of all proportion... I kept increasing stopping distance, falling back and getting mentally ready for being a witness to whatever mayhem could have resulted.
ugh people are dumb
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Old 06-29-2020, 08:19 PM   #944
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Yeah, nah.

I'll give you 18K for it.

Oh, wait. . . NJ . . . 19K and you will have to quarantine me for two weeks
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Old 06-29-2020, 08:24 PM   #945
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Kinda funny, I remember being 19 and 20 yrs old going to the drive in and the last thing we did was watch the movie
Alan, I remember a drive in in Morris Plains NJ. Showed all 4 (at the time) Planet of the Apes movie one Friday night. Might have been the first time the Drive In sold out, huge freakin party til about 3:30 in the morning
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Old 06-29-2020, 09:47 PM   #946
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Alan, I remember a drive in in Morris Plains NJ. Showed all 4 (at the time) Planet of the Apes movie one Friday night. Might have been the first time the Drive In sold out, huge freakin party til about 3:30 in the morning
That’s my kind of party ... damn we had fun times back then
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Old 06-30-2020, 01:53 AM   #947
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It sure does look good on the road, though.

It’s gorgeous!

But man, oh man. You’re so patient about keeping it road worthy.
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Old 06-30-2020, 05:47 AM   #948
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It's a lot of effort, but a 993TT is certainly worth the upkeep.
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Old 06-30-2020, 06:13 AM   #949
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OK, step one complete.
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