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  1. 19th September 2005, 12:27 PM #16
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    the rubber is used by shepparch on thier outfeed rollers, ya blasted landlubbers aarrrrrgghhhhh, pt!
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    I'm starting to suspect that some of you lads aren't taking this thread seriously

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    Quote Originally Posted by Daddles
    I'm starting to suspect that some of you lads aren't taking this thread seriously

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    Don't let them RUBber you the wrong way.... Rand Rubber
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    Quote Originally Posted by journeyman Mick
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    the rubber that wears off tyres, as well as any oils and fuel that drips onto the road is trapped in the pores of the bitumen. Then, when you get the first bit of rain it all floats up and forms a slick coating on the bitumen. This is why there's always a swag of accidents the first time it rains after there's been a long dry spell. No doubt both you and Cliff have noticed that there's usually a few cars off the side of the range and off the roundabouts on the Cook highway after the first rains.

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    not helped by the fact that the clowns don't adjust their driving to suit the conditions...
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  5. 19th September 2005, 04:22 PM #20
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    Quote Originally Posted by silentC
    They put it in KFC chicken nuggets.
    guess that's why they're so rubbery...
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