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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 02:27 PM
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Default How to unload a car from a trailer

Or....how not to

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlqsU...eature=related

Hope it's not a repost
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 03:54 PM
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looks like a subaru.. there was a ton of **** under it too, wonder what the deal with that was?
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 04:49 PM
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Lol!!!!!
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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should've just dumped the clutch about 6 grand...at least make it worth it
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 06:34 PM
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The better vid would have been how they got it in the truck
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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He did not sound happy when he opened that door LOL!
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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that just f'ed his day up. Right hand drive so must be overseas. I agree, 6k clutch dump would have possilby been better, or more fun to watch.
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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Agreed about the 6k dump....might as well fly out, probably do less damage too!
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Originally Posted by JayplaySS2
The better vid would have been how they got it in the truck
it looked like it already had some damage to it before it came out of the truck... that was a weird video though...
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:23 AM
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WTF were they towing it out? Looked like a tow line on the front of it.
Then they say good and the wheel wasnt even straight?
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 08:08 PM
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if i owned that car i woundnt have agreed to the boards lol

maybe the car was stolen and they didnt care about the body?
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 10:30 PM
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****** idiots. lol
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 11:11 PM
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thats one way to do it lol
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 03:12 PM
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lmao what were they thinking?????
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 03:34 PM
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Originally Posted by NeedaV8foundation
looks like a subaru.. there was a ton of **** under it too, wonder what the deal with that was?
Deff. a Mitsu Lancer.......
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by SICKSS/Z28
if i owned that car i woundnt have agreed to the boards lol

maybe the car was stolen and they didnt care about the body?
+1 on the car being stolen, it was made apparent that they are truly in fact idiots to record and rig up those ramps. Or they have been watching to many Ken Block videos.
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 11:06 PM
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Thats funny. Dumb truck to use
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
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To me it looks like a wrx that was already damaged up
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 12:04 AM
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it is a wrx sti. and it was pulled out of there with a strap
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by earlz28
To me it looks like a wrx that was already damaged up
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