Pebble in front brake

[Brooks Ellis <brooks@frii.com>]

>had this problem.  I think it's worse here because we live on a gravel
>road, and in addition, the local highway departments are really into 

I've never had that problem, and I spend a -lot- of time on dirt/gravel
roads... Hmm.. I wonder if it's a 90/91 CQ thing.

>"chip and seal" form of road maintenance, where they put down a coating of
>hot tar and then a layer of small diameter gravel, letting the 

I absolutly abhore this act. It's SO obnoxious. They chuck a bunch of
gravel 'ball bearings' down against the asphalt, and makes 40-50mph turns
into 25mph turns. Not to mention it throws rocks all against your bodywork,
and a car in front of another throws plenty of rocks into the air against
the windshield, paintwork/bodywork, headlights.. etc.. AUGH!! Dust, too. On
what should be nice asphalt roads...
brooks		
[ brooks@frii.com    '89.5 200Q @ 1.8    S&W Sigma 9F 17+1 ]