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Old August 29th 05, 03:25 PM
Dylan Smith
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On 2005-08-29, Michael wrote:
It wasn't for the pilot of the Swift.


Yeah, it was. He just didn't. That stall at 50 ft was right over a
rice field. If he had kept his nose down a little longer, he would
have walked away. If you squander those two brake applications,
well...


....well, the brakes still work to max effort - you just have to push
harder. Since I've owned one or two barely road legal wrecks, I have
first hand experience :-)

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