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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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My buddy's 997 GT3 in a ditch

My poor neighbor just got this GT3. He hit a slick spot yesterday going 70mph, hit the wall and went under a flat bed 18 wheeler. He's ok. Man that car was awesome. I've been drooling over it lately.


 
Old Jun 30, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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Oh my!
 
Old Jun 30, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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Ouch...that bites. Good thing he's OK. He's gonna be p*ssed that you threw him under the bus here...
 
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I feel bad for him... Good that hes ok though.
 
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He threw himself under the bus.
 
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Thats really sux. I'm glad he's okay as well, but damn....
 
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The car can be replaced... glad he is is ok!
 
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Oh man, that sucks. Glad he's ok. Car can be replaced, that's what insurance is for.
 
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Ouch! Glad he's fine. Looks like cosmetic mostly, except for the front left suspension?
 
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Luckily he wasn't hurt. That would suck to have happen though!
 
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I am glad he is okay. A slick spot? Are those cars that twitchy or was their other circumstances? I am kinda shocked that the car would want to become unstable at 70MPH on a slick spot unless their we other factors.
 

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It'll buff out.

Glad he's ok.
 
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Originally Posted by AtomicZ
It'll buff out.

Glad he's ok.
Boy Eric, if I could find a buffer that would rub that scuff out, I'd buy 2!!!
 
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Originally Posted by VAGscum
I am glad he is okay. A slick spot? Are those cars that twitchy or was their other circumstances? I am kinda shocked that the car would want to become unstable at 70MPH on a slick spot unless their we other factors.
It had just rain heavily. He hydroplaned I'm assuming.
 
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Originally Posted by VividRacingTX
It had just rain heavily. He hydroplaned I'm assuming.
Okay, that makes sense.
 


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