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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:01 AM
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do you guys use weights in your trunk when it rains for stability?I ask cause i saw a guy at home depot get some sand bags for that reason in a TA.
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:16 AM
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do you guys use weights in your trunk when it rains for stability?I ask cause i saw a guy at home depot get some sand bags for that reason in a TA.
i have a sub box with 2 10inch subs in the back all the time. but i dont drive in the rain. sand bags??? that funny
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:21 AM
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ya....i would have got somthing less messy..maybe i should get some bass too.......
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:27 AM
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i run drag radials in the rain and dont have any issues in the rain. Sand is only needed for snow(spare is also removed out of the trunk)
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:38 AM
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he might have been getting the sand bags in case for mudslides.
california fires+rain a couple weeks later=mud slides everywhere
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 01:04 AM
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sandbags?? wth. i got one of these on my trunk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkZcG_pgp0Q
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 01:08 AM
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I have a skateboard and a golf club. lol
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 01:16 AM
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sandbags?? wth. i got one of these on my trunk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkZcG_pgp0Q

Now thats what i need!
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Trunk monkey it BADASS!! I always loved those commercials.
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Originally Posted by VtecDis
sandbags?? wth. i got one of these on my trunk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkZcG_pgp0Q
haha funny stuff
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 08:52 AM
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+1 on the trunk monkey in the trunk, mine came with a female to keep him happy hahahaha
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i have a 3' bong in my trunk at the moment.....doesnt really help with traction tho
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Originally Posted by 01black
i have a 3' bong in my trunk at the moment.....doesnt really help with traction tho
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by 01black
i have a 3' bong in my trunk at the moment.....doesnt really help with traction tho
if your using it, then everything will seem like its going slloooooowwww mooooooo'....so in a sense, it helps with making u THINK your going faster
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by VtecDis
if your using it, then everything will seem like its going slloooooowwww mooooooo'....so in a sense, it helps with making u THINK your going faster
LMAO...acutally its only there because i was going to take it to get repaired down in venice on my day off last week..keep forgettin to take it out
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I usually just stuff the fat hooker from down the street in that little compartment. She thinks it's my fetish.
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by BigDaddyBry
I usually just stuff the fat hooker from down the street in that little compartment. She thinks it's my fetish.


you kill me bry....makin my face hurt again from laughing so hard
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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Math, English, and acounting textbooks do the job
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 02:50 PM
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I used to put a couple of cinder blocks in the back of my 3rd gen when I lived in NJ, in the winter of course, fuggheddaboutit!!

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