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RE: [ST] New ST owner - questions



> > Rupert (who grew up in the UK) wrote:
> > It seems to me that there are no road surfaces in the states
> > that are as abrasive as road surfaces like Shell grip that you
> > get in the UK.
> 
> For the benefit of the uninformed, would it be safe to assume
> that a 'Shell grip' road surface involves the use of the
> abandoned homes of marine crustacea?
> 
> Some central Oregon roads are paved using highly abrasive
> volcanic-origin aggregates.

Don't have a clue what is in Shell grip.

I think we can safely say my theory about road surfaces being less
abrasive in the US has been smashed to pieces :)
Rupert
BT56SS rear, BT57 front <- I bet no one else can say that



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