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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: benbrunt on 07 January 2009, 21:36:12
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Another post reminded me of this... makes you chuckle!
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/v/1005018/0_always_mind_the_bollards
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A fire engine was caught out in the same place a few weeks ago not a pretty sight. Manchester council tried to sue the fire brigade for the damage
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http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1586371503/bctid3121097001
That'll be this one then, turn up the audio, they must be moving slow!
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that's his no claims bonus gone, Was that the fuel tank ruptured
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A fire engine was caught out in the same place a few weeks ago not a pretty sight. Manchester council tried to sue the fire brigade for the damage
Were then on a run to an emergency?
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http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1081519_bollards_hit_fire_engine
Is the original story
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A fire engine was caught out in the same place a few weeks ago not a pretty sight. Manchester council tried to sue the fire brigade for the damage
Were then on a run to an emergency?
hiya Mike
i don't think so if iirc they were checking water mains pressure
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Anyone notice how hitting the bollards mysteriously turns the windscreen wipers on on some vehicles ::)
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A fire engine was caught out in the same place a few weeks ago not a pretty sight. Manchester council tried to sue the fire brigade for the damage
Should be other way round >:(
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You wouldn't have thought it'd be rocket science to design bollards that detect when the vehicle has gone - or that realise they are trying to lift a fire engine and retract. ::)
I guess this is the next tactic to get people out of cars since they got told to shove the congestion charge.
Kevin
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Anyone notice how hitting the bollards mysteriously turns the windscreen wipers on on some vehicles ::)
Isn't that the drivers not wearing seatbelts bouncing off the dash and wiper stalks :o
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You wouldn't have thought it'd be rocket science to design bollards that detect when the vehicle has gone - or that realise they are trying to lift a fire engine and retract. ::)
I guess this is the next tactic to get people out of cars since they got told to shove the congestion charge.
Kevin
They don't need that much power do they?
They are designed to break cars >:(