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Old 10-27-2008, 08:41 PM   #31
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You would think with the amount of people there that ONE PERSON would be smart enough to say something?

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Old 10-27-2008, 09:06 PM   #32
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First, why were they pulling from the side (what the hell did they expect to happen???), second this is exactly why you tension the rope slowly (not that it would have helped in this case).
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Old 10-27-2008, 09:11 PM   #33
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Never would've happened in an XJ!


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Old 10-27-2008, 09:29 PM   #34
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that is bar far the most messed "up _recoverys" i have seen i a long while


not resulting in death
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Old 10-27-2008, 09:37 PM   #35
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i REALLY hope that guy has a JF account and see's this forum....
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Old 10-27-2008, 09:51 PM   #36
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that is by far the funniest jeepin vid i have ever seen, that looks like something some of the guys at the mud pit down the road would do, they'r a bunch of drunk rednecks, i had to load a guys fourwheeler for him one time cause he was too drunk, then he drove home
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Old 10-27-2008, 11:03 PM   #37
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You would think with the amount of people there that ONE PERSON would be smart enough to say something?
I'm sure there were MANY people there who knew something bad will happen, but they were all waiting for a good laugh because it wasn't their own rig.

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Old 10-27-2008, 11:12 PM   #38
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Never would've happened in an XJ!
hahahaha nice one!
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Old 10-27-2008, 11:14 PM   #39
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Never would've happened in an XJ!
why would there be a need for recovery at a grocery store?
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Old 10-27-2008, 11:15 PM   #40
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Wow, just wow. What can you say?
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Old 10-27-2008, 11:22 PM   #41
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why would there be a need for recovery at a grocery store?
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Old 10-27-2008, 11:25 PM   #42
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why would there be a need for recovery at a grocery store?
thats just wrong. bashing us xjs like that
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Old 10-27-2008, 11:58 PM   #43
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thats just wrong. bashing us xjs like that
dont worry i also bash JKs, KJs, too


































all in good fun though
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Old 10-28-2008, 12:06 AM   #44
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You would think with the amount of people there that ONE PERSON would be smart enough to say something?
He was keeping quiet, filming it, so he could post it on youtube so we all could appreciate it.

Next up...trying to use the drivers wheel as a recovery point.....
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Old 10-28-2008, 12:08 AM   #45
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Lol both good points. I guess if I didn't know him I wouldn't say anything either.
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