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Offline DoubleTop

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It's all about ground clearance ....
« on: June 25, 2008, 08:45:47 »
Police are investigating a crash in which a £30,000 SUV ended up parked on top of two other cars, one of them a Porsche sports car worth up to £45,000.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7472490.stm

I don't think oops will quite cover that one  8-[

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Re: It's all about ground clearance ....
« Reply #1 on: June 25, 2008, 13:47:18 »
Needed have spent out on the Lexus, some old boy did 2 porches in his Fiesta!

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1041097.ece

PS I googled for it from memory, im NOT A SUN READER!
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Re: It's all about ground clearance ....
« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2008, 17:27:14 »
The guy in the last one, mr fiesta driver, vowed never to drive again!

there was a story a few years back of a guy parking his sons ferrari and something similar happened there too!
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Re: It's all about ground clearance ....
« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2008, 17:30:37 »
I was just looking for the story on yahoo images, it breaks my heart to see so many different cars dead! :doh:
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Re: It's all about ground clearance ....
« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2008, 18:32:50 »
If it had been a REAL 4x4 it would have got all the way over and been able to drive away :lol:
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Re: It's all about ground clearance ....
« Reply #5 on: June 29, 2008, 13:43:09 »
mmm a Lexus Jeep :-k

Thats a new model on me :rolleyes:

 






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