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Old 11-11-2019, 10:22 AM
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https://whyy.org/articles/porsche-cr...crgNdsdroE8bDM
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Over the years I have seen various pictures of crashed Porsches where the cars were badly damaged, but the occupants survived without major injuries. Too much to expect in this case.
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One of the videos in this article shows the launch pad.https://www.thelakewoodscoop.com/new...ml#more-220410
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WHICH of the 9 videos shows the launch pad... Thanks.
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