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Old 01-21-2008, 10:25 AM
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damnnnnn sucks for them but wht do u expect driving crazy in public
Old 01-21-2008, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by an_orange_s2k,Jan 21 2008, 11:25 AM
damnnnnn sucks for them but wht do u expect driving crazy in public
Yeah it happens... about 4 times on the canyon runs we've been on
Old 01-21-2008, 10:40 AM
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thats pretty good rollover protection! no wonder they get 5 stars
Old 01-21-2008, 01:23 PM
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lesson to be learned but this kind of stuff does happen from time to time even with s2K's

I just wouldn't post about it
Old 01-21-2008, 02:53 PM
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This actually happens quite a lot on group drives. I am amazed someone with an AWD car would drive dangerous enough to lose her like that on a public road.

I have seen some NASTY accidents on group drives and this is why I don't participate on group drives anymore. They are inherently dangerous
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Originally Posted by Eluded,Jan 21 2008, 03:53 PM
or something breaks
My windshield was a casualty of the last group drive
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Originally Posted by Eluded,Jan 21 2008, 04:53 PM
This actually happens quite a lot on group drives. I am amazed someone with an AWD car would drive dangerous enough to lose her like that on a public road.
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Old 01-21-2008, 04:25 PM
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i swear even this post wont keep people off the canyons in groups

its only a matter of time..take responsibility into your own hands....

take it to the track or autocross and get some skills



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brings back bad memories.....
Old 01-21-2008, 04:51 PM
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you can still go on group drive. just pick the slow group and be careful.
if I notice that I go too slow and holding up others behind me, I'll pull over. There are always regroup points and as long as you know where they are you're ok.


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