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Good driving road - A70 & A702

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Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by FAARN » Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:20 pm

Anyone here driven the A70 and/or A702? Did it three times over the wekend and it is great fun. Good overtaking and lots of windy bits. If you're up that way definitely worth a look.
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Re: Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by Taz » Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:27 pm

where is it?
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Re: Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by FAARN » Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:31 pm

Linky to Googlemaps:

https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?saddr=Ke ... a=1,2&z=10
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Re: Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by Swiftly » Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:54 pm

FAARN wrote:Anyone here driven the A70 and/or A702? Did it three times over the wekend and it is great fun. Good overtaking and lots of windy bits. If you're up that way definitely worth a look.
Driven along that road loads of times, very good road for having some fun :thumbsup:
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Re: Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by Adamski » Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:01 pm

Very good roads, covered on a few Scottish meets :thumbsup:

The A701 is worth hooning along too...
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Re: Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by Bing » Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:39 pm

Great roads, the A702 is on my possible routes up north in August. Be rude not to really :D
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Re: Good driving road - A70 & A702

Post by mason storm » Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:51 pm

Yep drove some of it on my way back from Scotland rather than going all motorway, Stayed in Peebles overnight and set off the following morning, great road :thumbsup:
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