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Old Jan 9, 2010, 05:01 PM
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Best driving roads in dallas

So in peoples opinion where are the best driving roads in the dallas area?
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I'm curious as well. I've found a few fun roads so far, but nothing worth mentioning.
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FM 917 south of Ft. Worth is fun
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Ummm for straight road, take preston all the way, once you pass gunter town(25minz from frisco) its all straight road. Not many cops, just one clean straight road. Good for street tuning spot, not for race tho.
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My favorite type of road is very twisty with elevation changes. Thats what I'm looking for
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Originally Posted by Kracka
My favorite type of road is very twisty with elevation changes. Thats what I'm looking for
Haha maybe you can find one in 10hrs away. or you can try make hard turn on couple bridges out there(635&35 or 35&george bush toll way or downtown) and exit and make hard U-turn and back to bridge...lol

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ya'll should have come with us on Tom's Turbine Drive aka The Hurricane Cruise
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PM'ed.
Old Jan 10, 2010, 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by goofygrin
ya'll should have come with us on Tom's Turbine Drive aka The Hurricane Cruise
Has it been rescheduled yet? I was bummed when it got postponed.
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JJ was the one wrangling that.

There are also sunday morning drives that can be pretty fun too
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I've PMed Kracka and he is interested in the prospect of us doing a group drive to the road I mentioned to him. It is about fifteen-twenty minutes west of Fort Worth; I won't disclose much more information online for now for obvious reasons. If anyone else is interested in doing a somewhat informal drive/explore of the road, let me know and we can work out a date and time!
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I could be down for a little exploring. pm me also.
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yep pm me as well
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There are many around, you just have to explore a bit. To name a few.. 157 south of 287, 51 going south out of Granbury to hwy 67, 677 north out of St. Jo.
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I'll take a pm, hopefully I won't be working....


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