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Doh...
June 06, 2011 12:18PM
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Re: Doh...
June 06, 2011 01:00PM
ouch! Broken strut mount, or is that just collateral damage?
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Re: Doh...
June 06, 2011 04:12PM
So its the old spring loaded tension rod design, not good for rally. Ouch....
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Re: Doh...
June 06, 2011 04:22PM
"Something is just rubbing a little bit, keep going."
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Re: Doh...
June 06, 2011 07:18PM
It was at this point that Juhani and Mikael began to question their suspension tech's "innovative" new mounting system.
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Re: Doh...
June 06, 2011 07:51PM
90 degrees of caster is too many.
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 02:19AM
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 02:22AM
How come whenever it sounds like it looks like this when you pull over it's just a little bit out of whack?
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 09:26AM
What you guys are all missing is in the next frame, which we don't see, the spring pulls the wheel back into position. It's part of the design! Self repairing! smiling smiley

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Grassroots rally. It's what I think about.
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 09:39AM
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What you guys are all missing is in the next frame, which we don't see, the spring pulls the wheel back into position. It's part of the design! Self repairing! smiling smiley

Anders

Christine!!! no wait grrman car...Kirsten!
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 10:42AM
The comments crack me up.

Uh oh. Where you going here?





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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 10:52AM
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The comments crack me up.

Uh oh. Where you going here?





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Check out this new trick I learned from Travis Pastrana....
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 01:11PM
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"Something is just rubbing a little bit, keep going."

"I think it's a brake caliper!"
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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 02:39PM
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NoCoast
The comments crack me up.

Uh oh. Where you going here?






hrm, it would appear that painting your car the same color as the leaves has the same effect as magnets repelling one another.



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Re: Doh...
June 07, 2011 04:59PM
A little more professionalism and that won't happen.

MOR PROFESSIONALISM!!!!
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