# This thread isnt for straightliners, its for those who want to crash on backroads.

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**Created:** [July 23, 2010, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-thread-isnt-for-straightliners-its-for-those-who-want-to-crash-on-backroads/253438 "2010-07-23T11:38:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-thread-isnt-for-straightliners-its-for-those-who-want-to-crash-on-backroads/253438/18 "2010-07-23T16:18:20Z")

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> [@8/8 Shredd & Ragan Cruise Night pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-8-shredd-ragan-cruise-night-pics/33641/29):
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> I dont know myself. A rode up in Herkimer was mentioned. I would like to check that place out.
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> If the rode is way off the beaten path, there shouldnt be too much traffic, if any. and as long as its out in the woods/mt road somewhere no houses to blow by.
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> Idealy I picture a little “jug handle trail” or road that forks off somewhere and yields back onto the other road. We could put up a detur sign or road closed sign (I could get one I bet) and steer people off it. then just set up the start a half mile or far enough out of view.
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> Or just park someone at the yield with their hazards on, like in distress, and radio ahead if cars/cops are coming to shut down the event.
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> Kind of alot of work, but it could work.
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> timing:  
> I figure two options:  
> A: Honest co-pilot has a stop watch.  
> B: Someone stands at the starting spot and hits the stop watch. 2-way radio in hand. Finish point guy radios back to stop watch guy when they finish.

Tongue Mountain. Late night. :thumbup

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