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#1 User is offline   cheri 

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Posted 07 August 2008 - 10:29 PM

this is probably a weird question but i would like to know how all the older and higher quads handle the gravity issue. i've been having a devil of a time with it.
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Posted 12 August 2008 - 06:13 PM

Have you tried using a Gate Belt to strap yourself in while in the chair?

Also, practice holding your head back, or upright more. I remember after taking off the neck brace, always falling forward because my head was automatically leaning out, due to weakness.
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