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Old 03-03-14, 12:19 AM
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Snapped 3 lugs on 95 doin like 60

Pothole gets a win tonight
Old 03-03-14, 08:10 AM
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Damn, that is brutal.
Hurts just looking at it.

No better here in NYC. You need a third pair of eyes to avoid these craters.
Old 03-03-14, 12:12 PM
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****!!!! you should be able to get reimbursed since its a state road right? any major damage to the body or suspension?
Old 03-03-14, 07:30 PM
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god dam… hope theres not too much damage.
look in to getting reimbursed bc its not like a rim or tire failure.
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Jus replaced all 5 studs n lugs
No other damage I'm jus gettin a rubbing noise like the dust shield behind the rotor or something I'll look at it tommorrow literally jus got out the shower from finishing it up
Not worried bout gettin reimbursed it only cost me like 20 bucks to fix jus gotta figure out the rubbing...woulda took some pics but way too cold to b snappin shots while workin
Old 03-03-14, 07:54 PM
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dam...well at least ur ok and it didn't cost much to fix drive safely
Old 03-03-14, 08:31 PM
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Thanks bud
Old 03-03-14, 08:57 PM
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Damn....where on 95....near Vine southbound?
Old 03-03-14, 09:26 PM
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On my way to franklin mills mall passin academy rd exit I jus made it to the ramp
Old 03-04-14, 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by CBGS3
On my way to franklin mills mall passin academy rd exit I jus made it to the ramp
I had another friend who hit the same area and bent all 4 rims. I guess my truck will stay on the road for a couple more months.....
Old 03-04-14, 08:25 AM
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Yea the lex is parked up for awhile I don't want to raise it back up so ill jus drive the wives ford focus which is like driving a monster truck compared to my car lmao
Atleast I don't have to worry bout no f'in potholes
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good to hear it was not too much damage. At least you have another car to drive.
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I lost 2 front tires on bQe! Freaking brutal in same week.
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