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Old 11-09-2010, 08:24 PM
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Old 11-09-2010, 08:25 PM
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holy shit!!

very lucky!!
Old 11-09-2010, 08:29 PM
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Shit the bed
Old 11-09-2010, 08:31 PM
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fucking hell
Old 11-09-2010, 08:32 PM
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K RIST
Old 11-09-2010, 08:37 PM
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cant believe that small area of tyre is holding that
Old 11-09-2010, 08:39 PM
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i bet the driver still fell out the window lol
Old 11-09-2010, 08:42 PM
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how!!!!!!!!! ????????
Old 11-09-2010, 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Fudgey
i bet the driver still fell out the window lol
or hanging onto the door and then it fell off
Old 11-09-2010, 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by BM08
or hanging onto the door and then it fell off
either way i bet his arse fell out!
Old 11-09-2010, 09:01 PM
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they look like toyo tr1,s
Old 11-09-2010, 09:18 PM
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Dear lord!!! (and words to that effect!!!!)
Old 11-09-2010, 09:29 PM
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Holy crap! How the hell did he manage that?
Old 11-09-2010, 09:47 PM
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JESUS!!!!
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what saved him there was those tyres have got tubes in if they were tubeless they would have poppped off the bead!!!!!!!!!
Old 11-09-2010, 10:49 PM
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very lucky indeed
Old 11-09-2010, 10:55 PM
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So it is true! low profile tyres can kill
IF, you decide to park your motor upside down over the edge of a bridge
Old 11-09-2010, 11:26 PM
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OMG!!!!!!
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Faaaack me,Lotto time !!
Old 12-09-2010, 12:27 AM
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Couple more pics !







Insane shit!

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Old 12-09-2010, 12:31 AM
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Thats some crazy shit,I wonder how much something like that weighs ?,and its held on by a fuel tank,wheel rim and maybe a bit of a door
Old 12-09-2010, 09:07 AM
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Those tyres look like bridge stones to me!!!
Old 12-09-2010, 10:10 AM
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I hope they do them in 225/40x17.
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Old 12-09-2010, 10:33 AM
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Fuck!
Old 12-09-2010, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by 1846 focus
what saved him there was those tyres have got tubes in if they were tubeless they would have poppped off the bead!!!!!!!!!
im with you there, im suprised it hasn't pulled the ring off it though!
i fooking hate split rims.
Old 12-09-2010, 11:24 AM
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i wonder why the engineers built the wall with that angle on it ,if the wall was perpindicular the truck would have just bounced off the wall instead of climbing up along it
Old 12-09-2010, 11:25 AM
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the is unbeliveable.

how would they get him out if he didnt already fall out when it went over?
Old 12-09-2010, 11:38 AM
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if the tyres were that good it would not be their in the first place
Old 12-09-2010, 11:58 AM
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Kin ell........



How did that not go over .......?
Old 12-09-2010, 12:05 PM
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surprized that truck has tread being foreign lol
Old 12-09-2010, 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by left hooker
surprized that truck has tread being foreign lol
Good point

If that was me driving I would have gone straight to the newsagents for a scratchcard

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Old 12-09-2010, 03:47 PM
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did he drive for tinnellys? you irish truckers are rum fukers,bet he had a can of guiness in his hand
Old 12-09-2010, 04:51 PM
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fooking hell!!!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by RigPig
Those tyres look like bridge stones to me!!!
LOL quality post
Old 13-09-2010, 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by TurboShed
LOL quality post
I didnt get it first as im sure a few didnt.

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