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Old 08-19-2010, 04:13 PM
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In which case BP would stand for Broken Porsche 944
I thought is was a 944?
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Old 08-19-2010, 04:52 PM
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I thought is was a 944?
I heard '44s weren't Porsches
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Old 08-20-2010, 07:05 AM
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I heard '44s weren't Porsches
The early ones weren't. But eventually they were. Understand now?
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Old 08-20-2010, 07:27 AM
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Hey, the car is water-cooled afterall.

IIRC, he dried the electronics out that night and continued the race.
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Old 08-20-2010, 12:17 PM
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Hey, the car is water-cooled afterall.

IIRC, he dried the electronics out that night and continued the race.
I read he used a leaf blower.
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Old 08-23-2010, 03:38 PM
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Self control FAIL.

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100 mph passing a cop FAIL in many pieces.
http://www.wdtn.com/dpp/news/video:-...caught-on-tape
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Old 08-24-2010, 06:15 AM
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100 mph passing a cop FAIL in many pieces.
http://www.wdtn.com/dpp/news/video:-...caught-on-tape
Wow, he really got some air. Lucky to be alive.
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Old 08-24-2010, 07:29 AM
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100 mph passing a cop FAIL in many pieces.
http://www.wdtn.com/dpp/news/video:-...caught-on-tape
Go Darwin! No brake lights makes me think he either didn't have the IQ to understand basic physics or was so high on Meth he thought he could make it over "Dukes of Hazard" style.
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100 mph passing a cop FAIL in many pieces.
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Got to be one of the greatest crash vids of the year!!!
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