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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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recently got a new house with large shop and garage. my c4 does not like the slope of the entrance to the garage. does anyone know what a slope for this should be.
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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this is useless without pics
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:44 PM
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WTF

Those pics are a joke right
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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It's real.
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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holy *%^$ what joker designed that
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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WTF was that builder thinking at the time ?? Total insanity
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by 86PACER
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I'm sorry, I just have to ask

WHY?

Why would anybody build a driveway at that grade
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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I can't tell you why because it's beyond me.
Try driving the vette up that chit.
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by johnnylondon
holy *%^$ what joker designed that
A C4 engineer
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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more slope than the roof - insane
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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I hope it doesn't snow you will never get up that driveway
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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wow, not even the truck has enough clearance. I would not buy a home with that driveway
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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Nothing more to say than that is F**Ked UP.
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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You didn't actually purchase a house on that street with such a driveway, did you??
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 12:00 AM
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that's gota be somewhere down south where it doesn't snow !!!
HOLY CRAP !
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 02:15 AM
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Mercy...........
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:53 AM
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I think the contractor is a Crack Dealer on the side and was getting high on his own supply....NFW would I even consider that
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 07:17 AM
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That has to be out of code and illegal!
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 09:54 AM
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OMG.......How did they even get the concrete to set without it running down to the bottom....

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