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Title: not a good evening
Post by: T.m.f on 06 February 2016, 21:11:50: Picked up swmbo from work,driving back to her house and we never made it due to some woman who never saw me pulled right out in front off me,taking out wheel,steering and brakes ,and then ended up in ditch,truck is a write off :(
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Post by: b4ndit on 06 February 2016, 21:12:48: hope you are both ok vehicles can be fixed/replaced :o
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Post by: 05omegav6 on 06 February 2016, 21:14:05: Ouch... Hope you're both otherwise unscathed...
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Post by: Andy B on 06 February 2016, 21:19:45: as above .. hope you are OK
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Post by: T.m.f on 06 February 2016, 21:23:26: Both fine,cant say how the old woman feels now after it,her car had nsf corner ripped off,just gutted after all the work i had done on it over the year.
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Post by: STEMO on 06 February 2016, 21:29:52: Shit :( You say you're both fine, but I'll bet you're not in the morning when all the aches and pains kick in. Ending up in a ditch will have given you a right jolt.
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Post by: tunnie on 06 February 2016, 21:30:57: Metal is replaceable, main thing is you are both fine. There are other trucks out there :y
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Post by: T.m.f on 06 February 2016, 21:31:42: Truck can be replaced,what other 4x4 doesnt tb like lol
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Post by: STEMO on 06 February 2016, 21:32:54: See? You're starting to repeat yourself now. ;D
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Post by: powerslinky on 06 February 2016, 21:34:00: Sorry to hear about this mate . . .but at least you are both ok :o
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Post by: STEMO on 06 February 2016, 21:36:36: Quote from: T.m.f on 06 February 2016, 21:31:42
Truck can be replaced,what other 4x4 doesnt tb like lol
Fiat panda.
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Post by: Keith ABS on 07 February 2016, 09:08:07: Glad you are ok

Keith ABS
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Post by: Freebird on 07 February 2016, 09:15:28: Bad news, but you are both ok, that's the main thing.
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Post by: T.m.f on 07 February 2016, 15:43:15: Truck got recovered this morning,police had to close road down,mine had more damage than first thought,having a 3" suspension lift and also running 30" tyres did help, if it was standard wheels and height my door would have been ripped open.
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Post by: EMD on 07 February 2016, 15:50:52: Quote from: T.m.f on 07 February 2016, 15:43:15
Truck got recovered this morning,police had to close road down,mine had more damage than first thought,having a 3" suspension lift and also running 30" tyres did help, if it was standard wheels and height my door would have been ripped open.

Glad all are ok , that was a close shave :(
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Post by: STEMO on 07 February 2016, 15:53:35: And are you getting a panda? Go anywhere......so I've heard. ;D
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Post by: BazaJT on 07 February 2016, 18:05:30: So you were driving a Frontera[not the smallest of vehicles]with a 3" suspension lift and 30" tyres and she still didn't see you :oBlimey she needs to go to specsavers[other outlets are available] :D Glad you're both ok though.
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Post by: aaronjb on 08 February 2016, 10:58:47: 8" lift next time, then you can just drive straight over them.
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Post by: EMD on 08 February 2016, 13:22:17: Nice cheap workhorse 4x4 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Isuzu-Trooper-3-1-Bighorn-/131722232800?hash=item1eab41c3e0:g:gD4AAOSwDuJWtzbl)