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Old 12-20-2009, 09:12 AM   #11 (permalink)
ChrstphrR
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Schwartzejetta - '00 Volkswagen Jetta TDI GL
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
Good story! While I was looking for a video of his creation, I found someone's description (maybe of another franken blower) that said something like "the noise you hear is the blower ingesting one of the driveway bricks and firing it out the discharge".
Exactly what my Dad stopped using his before it could happen.. There's some stones in the gravel driveway bigger than your head. That's a stone cannonball, and once it's in the auger, it's coming OUT!

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