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Title: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Entwood on 08 January 2019, 17:19:39
.....  But I guess there is no accounting for total stupidity ... near the top of TB's cull list ?? 

:)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-46795396

:)
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: STEMO on 08 January 2019, 17:26:57
He'd have been fine if he'd tied a gilet jaunes to it.
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Varche on 08 January 2019, 17:33:32
I can see the problem. No rag tied on the long load.
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Bigron on 08 January 2019, 17:35:35
It didn't look like it projected more than 2 metres, so by their own rules, he was ok!

Ron.
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 08 January 2019, 18:30:52
We should be commending people like this for using their initiative rather than castigating them!  ::)

As said a bit of rag tied on the end was all he needed.  :y
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Kevin Wood on 08 January 2019, 18:32:09
That reminds me. I must get my roof bars out. I've got an antenna mast to collect. :-X
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 08 January 2019, 18:35:45
That reminds me. I must get my roof bars out. I've got an antenna mast to collect. :-X

What do you need the roof bars for?  :-\  Can't you stick it out of the sunroof?  ???  :)
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Bigron on 08 January 2019, 18:41:27
Good idea, Sir Tigger, and then Kevin can pretend to be a trolley bus if there are any electricity pylons overhead!

Ron.
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Kevin Wood on 08 January 2019, 19:31:27
That reminds me. I must get my roof bars out. I've got an antenna mast to collect. :-X

What do you need the roof bars for?  :-\  Can't you stick it out of the sunroof?  ???  :)

Such PITA frivolities aren't fitted to the superior MV6. ;)
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: 2boxerdogs on 08 January 2019, 20:14:18
Use that stretch of road regularly , leads into Wisbech lots of travellers in that area so really not surprised.
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Doctor Gollum on 08 January 2019, 20:19:01
That reminds me. I must get my roof bars out. I've got an antenna mast to collect. :-X

What do you need the roof bars for?  :-\  Can't you stick it out of the sunroof?  ???  :)

Such PITA frivolities aren't fitted to the superior MV6. ;)
Bah, fold the back seat down, a couple of ratchet straps to the tie down points in the boot and a light board hung off the end... Good to go :D
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 08 January 2019, 21:29:15
That reminds me. I must get my roof bars out. I've got an antenna mast to collect. :-X

What do you need the roof bars for?  :-\  Can't you stick it out of the sunroof?  ???  :)

Such PITA frivolities aren't fitted to the superior MV6. ;)
Bah, fold the back seat down, a couple of ratchet straps to the tie down points in the boot and a light board hung off the end... Good to go :D

That's the spirit!  :y

The lightboard might be over doing things a bit though.  :-\                   
Title: Re: Almost beyond belief ...
Post by: Doctor Gollum on 08 January 2019, 22:38:21
I never said plug it in ;D