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interesting road sign a fellow nceuro guy snapped a photo of. wtf?

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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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Default interesting road sign a fellow nceuro guy snapped a photo of. wtf?

<img src="http://www.ncaudi.org/gallery/albums/album187/Picture_002.jpg">
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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nothing against NC but only in NC i tell ya. sigh.
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:01 PM
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It's meant for diesel trucks... They use engine braking and it's really loud.
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:02 PM
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i know
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:08 PM
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jake brake! used to live "near" a hill on 95 in CT. grew up with it and now love that noise. LOL
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:10 PM
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I see that a lot, actually. I'd appreciate it if I lived near a downgrade on a freeway
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:12 PM
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yeah i know. it is just fun saying, only in NC i tell ya :P
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:15 PM
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Default haha, i was just commenting on that today. Tons of construction on campus

Those trucks use it all the time. Real cool how the engine can slow sucha heavy truck down.
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It is the loud "farting" sound those big trucks make.
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 04:25 AM
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Default And NJ and PA and...

a ton of residential neighborhoods everywhere. If that's the first time you've seen that...methinks you need to get out more.
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