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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 01:03 AM
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Guess he now knows what that button with the car and the squiggly lines is for and why he should not touch it!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 01:09 AM
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Some people don't know when to let off .
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 01:26 AM
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That's why Vettes have leather seats. It is just too hard to clean that kind of mess out of cloth seats.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 01:27 AM
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:56 AM
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:05 AM
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Idiot! He/she makes all of us look a lot smarter...
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:22 AM
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A GTO does the same at that location. Doesn't quite make it through without any damage.

http://www.youtube.com/watch#v=uty52...eature=related
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:30 AM
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Originally Posted by inthehunt2


Get the rookies off the road. Put them in driving school, then save it for an empty piece of asphalt. What a knucklehead!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:56 AM
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Originally Posted by gbgary
that short enterance ramp is a problem. central expressway, here in dallas, used to be like that...the exit ramps were just as bad.

this guy did this for his audience, and the camera, looking on.


The GTO wasn't that lucky

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yxt_X...om=PL&index=20
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 06:40 AM
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Very old dupe
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by mcc978
Seen this video many times and still think that guy is an idiot.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:53 AM
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Originally Posted by AtHomeSoda
people could have gotten hurt...STUPID
what a jacka$$
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by glrc6
A GTO does the same at that location. Doesn't quite make it through without any damage.

http://www.youtube.com/watch#v=uty52...eature=related
Notice the A-hole kept going too? I hope they nailed him.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 10:59 AM
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It actually looks like it worked out quite well all things considered It could have been a lot worse.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 12:15 PM
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I think he did a damn good job not hitting anyone. Props to him.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 12:32 PM
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It looks like these bozo's are pulling out of a car show. Our local cops would hawk us at quitting time. Looks like they'd cash in on this spot.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Some friend to post someone's stupidity!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:55 PM
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There are lots of videos of car wrecks on this same entrance ramp. I have no idea where it is, but i would be concerned if i had to drive that road everyday
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by cclive
Just goes to show you that if you keep your foot on the gas, all will work out OK....
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Zoomin
Really helps the insurance rates...
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