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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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Default Tow Straps need idiot-proof instructions

http://www.yukoneer.com/videos/s10strap.mpeg

Damn shitkicker is lucky he didn't catch it in the back of his head.

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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:07 AM
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holy **** he was lucky
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:21 AM
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dammit that makes me miss my rodeo and my nissan hardbody. used to do a lot of off roading, but i kept breaking ****.
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:43 AM
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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It's actually a pretty slow host, try again. It's going for me...
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 04:05 AM
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You know, I saw something similar happen off West Road and Barker Cypress. Guy took off in his Chevy K1500 pulling out another K1500 I believe. Strap snapped, flew forward, busted in his grill, bent up his hood, and busted his windshield. I've got it on video tape somewhere around here.
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:07 PM
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What a dumb ****. What made him thing getting a 40mph run would bust a jeep out of a hole. There called tow straps. lol

That video reminded me of the snowtowcar vid.
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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that was prob the dumbest thing i've ever seen. whats ever funnier is that he keeps doing it throughout the vid even after the strap breaks.
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Those guys just plain suck at life!!!!! Just plain clue-less when it comes to pulling anything out of a sticky situation!!
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