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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 03:05 PM
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I hit a speed bump yesterday with my 87 XR4x4i 2.8 Ghia Estate
and pulled my exhaust of and pulled my bumper in to two
drove over the speed bump walking speed on the clutch in first gear
here some pics made with my mobile

the speed bump



the damage









and thanx to my mate JBD I got home



Cheers Wiebe
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 03:52 PM
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ouch
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 03:53 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 08:29 AM
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Thats not good is there anyone you could claim From?

Is the manifold studs ok they usually rip the rears out of the head.

Paul
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 09:58 AM
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Ouch
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 10:04 AM
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as much as i hate speed bums i had to laugh my ass off when i saw the pic of the damage lol - ya cars too low, clearly
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 02:58 PM
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Not good mate..
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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Hey

"Costina'' Paul I can claim the cost from the town council and the manifolds are oke

''Nash MR2'' my car isent to low but it is very low

My exhaust is back on now just need to fix the bumper

cheers Wiebe
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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ouch! gutting, car looks cool though!
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Old Jul 8, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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The sound afterwards was good though!!

Originally Posted by Dutch XR4i Driver
and thanx to my mate JBD I got home

Cheers Wiebe
Its 'YBJ' , Wiebe!

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Old Jul 8, 2008 | 03:36 PM
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thats quite alot of damage from a speed bump, it must be pretty low altho it doesnt really look TOO low
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