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Old 05-11-2010, 01:19 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Old 05-15-2010, 07:53 AM   #32 (permalink)
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the sad demise









Hard to believe the tough little nugget rolled!
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Old 05-15-2010, 08:07 AM   #33 (permalink)
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Doesn't look that bad. Good excuse for an aero nose job
Was it just beat up, or was it mechanically kaputt?
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Old 05-15-2010, 08:41 AM   #34 (permalink)
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I believe the cost of repair was beyond its worth, the engine bay and innerwings were pretty mashed!

grille block survived though!!
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Old 05-15-2010, 01:58 PM   #35 (permalink)
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You actually rolled that thing? It held up impressively if so, not even cracked glass.
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Old 05-15-2010, 06:25 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Yep full 360 barrel. doors opened ok too when I got out.

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Old 05-16-2010, 05:33 PM   #37 (permalink)
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Oh come on, bit of T-cut, touch up here and there, a good wash... ;-)

*(that looks quite bad - congrats on being OK)


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