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Old 31-12-2005, 02:58 PM
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on our way boarding we got run off the road by an old git in a rover bubble!!!!!


Old 31-12-2005, 03:01 PM
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Old 31-12-2005, 03:02 PM
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it looked worse before we cleared some snow off,believe it or not this took 45 mins to dig out!!
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silly coont running you off the road......

is there any damage...looks OK
Old 31-12-2005, 03:09 PM
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Get the old coffin dodgers reg or anything?
Old 31-12-2005, 03:10 PM
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none what so ever,tough little cars these renault 19 disels.
Old 31-12-2005, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr.Manchester
Get the old coffin dodgers reg or anything?
no,just told him to carry on and had a good laugh,i was doing about 50 when we met him,knocked his mirror off which i told him was a lucky escape.
Old 31-12-2005, 03:12 PM
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glad everyone is ok!
Old 31-12-2005, 03:25 PM
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lol so long as everybody was ok
Old 31-12-2005, 03:29 PM
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As long as everyone is ok.
Old 31-12-2005, 04:03 PM
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So you were doing 50mph on a partially snow covered road that looks to be the width of an average country lane and knocked some old blokes wing mirror off and ended up in a snow bank

Who at fault here? Glad no one hurt tho
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the speed limit was 60 though.
Old 31-12-2005, 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by TF Rallyesport
the speed limit was 60 though.
Must try harder then
Old 31-12-2005, 05:23 PM
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tossers
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I had that done to me and the fella never stopped. At least this guy stopped. Glad no one was hurt
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no one hurt,could have been much worse though.
Old 31-12-2005, 05:50 PM
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fook me tim is that old beast still going
Old 31-12-2005, 05:52 PM
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sure is,36 k between oil changes.in fact 36,000 miles with out even opening the bonnet, best £400 i ever spent.
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Originally Posted by TF Rallyesport
sure is,36 k between oil changes.in fact 36,000 miles with out even opening the bonnet, best £400 i ever spent.
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