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Posted by bill mar on August 10, 2006 at 05:03:34 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Re: Runs better after some hard running posted by Matt from CT on August 09, 2006 at 19:00:26:
the reason for this detour on route 20A is there were several bad accidents at the base of the hill.the road takes a sharp bend and the trucks would lose their brakes on the hill and they couldnt negotiate the curve and crash.im not sure but i think one of the crashes involved gasoline or propane.my parents told me in the days before fuel pumps on cars(gravity feed)cars with less than full gas tanks would have to back up the hill as the gas would all run away from the fuel outlet and the engine would starve for fuel.bill m
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