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This is a discussion on hairpin within the DRIFTING Technique Forum forums, part of the DRIFTING Technique category; ive heard the term hairpin used many times. when i think of it, im not 100% sure wut a hairpin ...
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hairpin
ive heard the term hairpin used many times. when i think of it, im not 100% sure wut a hairpin turn is. wut kind of turn is it exactly?
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07-02-2003, 02:38 AM
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very sharp turn in a road shaped like a "hairpin"
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07-02-2003, 02:58 AM
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usually tighter radius turns that come around 180 degrees give or take are usually referred to as hairpins.
actually its a long straight followed by a sharp decreasing radius U and then followed by a series of esses or chicanes. Drawn out it looks just like a hairpin. J/p
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edit due to re-edit edit
 what he said, and all turns are not alike or should be treated the same...unless it's nascar where you can only turn left Last edited by Mr. Sparkle; 07-02-2003 at 03:58 AM. |
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07-02-2003, 08:05 PM
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ooooooooo....now its makin sense. i was kinda thinkin it was slight consecutive turns like the curvy grooves on a hairpin, but when i thuoght about it, it didnt make too much sense. thanx.
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tight
thats a tight turn wish it was here!
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07-06-2003, 08:53 PM
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yea, but...
we still have carbon's secret turns...
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ahh yea
ahh yes the secret S turn i love my lil S turn
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hahah...
thats my fav too...
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