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Old 03-04-2013, 07:25 PM
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Thrashing and Flogging a 996 turbo...

 

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He must seriously hate that car... I could never do that to mine.
 
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Old 03-04-2013, 10:36 PM
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He must seriously hate that car... I could never do that to mine.
I wonder if his road hazard warranty will cover that???
 
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whoa, awful owner, awful video and he can't drive. Car should be repo'd
 
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I understand these cars are meant to be driven but yikes....
 
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Anyone see the sparks coming off the LR tire @ 2 minute mark just before the tire blows?
 
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if i knew that my car was gonna be total by a fallen tree like it did..i would have done the same thing!!
 
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yowza.
 
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wow..he's really pissed at his car...
 
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I wonder if his road hazard warranty will cover that???
only if he bought from discount tire...LOL
 
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Geez, I'm like the opposite of this guy...always mechanically sympathetic! That guy wants to kill the car (and sort of succeeded). Sheesh.
 
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You don't see a lot of drift videos with our cars. Not condoning this, but from a hardware perspective I would have thought the front wheels would have fought harder. Think he's running 2-wheel drive with LSD, or is this just how they getting flogged with PSM off?
 


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