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Old 05-20-2010, 08:09 AM
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...and so close together!
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Old 05-20-2010, 10:18 AM
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16 year-old son of an auto journalist in a 2010 997 Turbo vs. Garage Door fail:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe...rticle1574334/
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Old 05-20-2010, 11:07 AM
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16 year-old son of an auto journalist in a 2010 997 Turbo vs. Garage Door fail:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe...rticle1574334/
Good story. I remember my "first". It was a '79 impala and an offset driveway. To this day I maintain the house moved!

Damage was a smashed tail light, crushed drain pipe. Dad lol'd
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Old 05-21-2010, 06:10 PM
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Shop left no gas in the bike. And left in on reserve...
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Old 05-21-2010, 06:19 PM
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Ewww......
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Old 05-21-2010, 06:30 PM
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it's def a mouthfull
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Old 05-21-2010, 06:43 PM
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Pick up Cayenne today drove 5 miles and going back to the mecanic. When I place in gear will not move just like being in neutral : (
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Old 05-21-2010, 07:20 PM
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Pick up Cayenne today drove 5 miles and going back to the mecanic. When I place in gear will not move just like being in neutral : (
Good luck with that. Transmissions are dicey things. I think one guy in Germany really knows how they all work.
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Old 05-21-2010, 10:20 PM
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I love it when the bulls win!!!!!
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