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Old April 27th 19, 12:47 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
TMS320
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On 26/04/2019 15:05, Rob Morley wrote:
On Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:23:40 +0100
TMS320 wrote:

Shimmies are not pleasant experiences.


Usually just bracing your knees against the top tube tends to dampen
speed wobble, braking can make it worse.


Not necessarily. Do anything that takes energy out of the system.

I once got into a massive tank
slapper when I hit an iron cover in a fast curve, but I managed to
avoid the oncoming petrol tanker. Could have been a very different
outcome.


Well, that's my original point.
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