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Old 12-18-2011, 01:45 PM
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:06 AM
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That must be from the new 25,000,000 Liter V8 going into the 2013 Cadillac Escalade.
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:11 AM
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Is that a win for missing the tree, or a fail for not quite clearing the barn?
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:39 AM
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I would say it's a "win" for using the barn to cushion his fall!
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Old 12-20-2011, 12:05 PM
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Chinese steel... :P
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Old 12-20-2011, 02:35 PM
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Frickin #2 rod bearing strikes again. I hate 944s.
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Old 12-20-2011, 02:57 PM
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Damn.....Chinese steel connecting rods in 944's?!?!?.....that explains a lot.
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That looks like it was fun!
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Old 12-20-2011, 10:22 PM
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I'd call this one a win for creative parking and for totaling a KIA.
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