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Old 08-24-2010, 11:20 AM
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Default insane car accident video - 100mph...good night

http://www.wdtn.com/dpp/news/video%3...caught-on-tape

not pretty!
Old 08-24-2010, 12:20 PM
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WOW!
Old 08-24-2010, 12:41 PM
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it's amazing he survived that .. reminds of a movie with Emilio Estevez and Mick Jagger ..
Old 08-24-2010, 01:06 PM
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What part of American culture don't we get?
Old 08-24-2010, 01:15 PM
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Wow, that's nuts that this guy survived!!
Old 08-24-2010, 01:40 PM
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One too many Smokey and the Bandit movies in this guy's collection.

Level of difficulty 3.5+
Artistic score: 8.4
Technical score before deductions: 5.4
Demerits:
Didn't keep wheels pointed in right direction during flight: -2.5
Stepped out of landing: -1.5
Overall Score: 6.6 and the blessed fortune to try again another day.

One lucky driver...
Old 08-24-2010, 01:43 PM
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atleast he made an attemp to stop...mind you it was already in mid-air when the brake lights went on...
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well..airbrakes have limited application here.
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Originally Posted by Ronan
well..airbrakes have limited application here.
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they should use that as a 'depends" commercial .. not many guys live to talk about that experience.
Old 08-24-2010, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by theiceman
it's amazing he survived that .. reminds of a movie with Emilio Estevez and Mick Jagger ..
I was thinkn' the same
Old 08-24-2010, 04:22 PM
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ah yes Freejack:

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104299/
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yeah that was it .. thescene is allmost identicle ..
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Wow, an old Pontiac trans-am doing 100 MPH, who knew???? what's more amazing is that it lived through the "cash for clunkers" program.
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shiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i give that a 10/10 for Best Unplanned Jump Survived


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