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Old 03-19-2012, 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Travis Stone View Post
Gates are just like cars... sometimes things go. Last summer at LAD one of the stalls was opening slowing all of the sudden, so they took a wrench to it and loosened it. Three years ago a couple of the gates didn't open at all in a race. It happens. Starting gate technology is far more "primitive" than say tote technology... believe it or not!
Good points of course!

People do replace their cars, right? You can fix something so many times and there comes a point when it should just be replaced, right?

Isn't the one at SA like... I don't know, a Pinto or a Yugo or something?

I'd love to know how old these things are.
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