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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 04:00 AM
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 04:07 AM
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Another CETA bites the dust, not to mention the driver and any passengers...
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 04:21 AM
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wow!!
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 05:05 AM
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If I remember the story it happened at about 150+ mph....that has been quite a while since it came out so I dont remember it
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 05:10 AM
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marshu.com. Someone go check it out.
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 05:14 AM
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Part it out.

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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 07:05 AM
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That's been posted on here before
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 07:17 AM
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will it buff out?
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actually....for as bad as the rest of the car is, the front bumper cover looks pretty nice and I think I see an intact radiator cap in there!
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 08:30 AM
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And it has a good foglight still mounted in the factory location! kind of!
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 08:37 AM
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That's been around for at least a couple of years. I did manage to notice something new though. It was an A4 and look at that tranny. Holy ****. Can't see how anyone could survive an accident like that.
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 08:39 AM
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by JUICED96Z
Another CETA bites the dust, not to mention the driver and any passengers...
Maybe as the car flipped the passengers were sent flying out into a nearby trampoline and landed on a memory foam Tempur-Pedic mattress and walked away?

Nice car, I like the custom design in the paint!
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 09:03 AM
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Holy crap, the tranny and the front wheel are both toast!! Note to self: Don't go 150 mph +

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actually....for as bad as the rest of the car is, the front bumper cover looks pretty nice and I think I see an intact radiator cap in there!
The driverside of the front bumper looks pretty KO'd!
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 10:08 AM
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that one fog light looks all right
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 10:11 AM
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How is it the front end is that mangled but the bumper is not in a million pieces?
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Black98Z28
Maybe as the car flipped the passengers were sent flying out into a nearby trampoline and landed on a memory foam Tempur-Pedic mattress and walked away?
^^^ LMAO
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 10:19 AM
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Got dibs in the wheel centercap!!
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 11:27 AM
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Ouch...
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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Looks like one rims and one fog light are savable.
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