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Old 07-30-2010, 02:07 PM
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Yeah, that clueless about his car... AND can't take a decent pic Must be a Lawyer or he inherited the car
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Old 07-30-2010, 02:08 PM
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Hard to believe but a true question. Poor guy, imagine his dilemma.

part-fell-off-my-car-please-help-me-identify-what-it-is
As lame as the question is, the forum's failure to turn that question into a epic, 5 page, laundry list of awesome responses is downright tragic.
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Old 07-30-2010, 02:13 PM
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As lame as the question is, the forum's failure to turn that question into a epic, 5 page, laundry list of awesome responses is downright tragic.
Was thinking the same thing and imagining what it would be like had that thread been started here on Dorkiphus.
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Old 07-30-2010, 03:00 PM
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Old 07-30-2010, 03:57 PM
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Probably something lost by the prior owner.
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Old 07-30-2010, 04:09 PM
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Ok I'll say it...

He put his money where his mouth was!
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Old 08-13-2010, 11:40 AM
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Old 08-13-2010, 12:47 PM
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But he evaded being zapped by a number of radars simply because he was driving too fast and they were incapable of clocking speeds beyond 200kph (125mph).
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Old 08-17-2010, 08:17 AM
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And the dumb.....just keep getting dumber....

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Old 08-19-2010, 12:30 PM
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Detail trick that back FIRED!

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