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Old 07-30-12 | 08:34 AM
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Originally Posted by The Octopus
A "false flat" is when you're slower than you think you ought to be and you've already offered up as excuses (1) under-inflated tires, (2) a sticky brake caliper, (3) a slight headwind, and (4) poor sleep/nutrition/work stress/etc. What you're left with, dismissing these other causes of slowness, is an obvious "false flat."
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