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Old Nov 21, 2010 | 02:51 PM
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Default Tc bursts into flames

impacted a tree and exploded. kid was 18 and speeding



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http://www.justnews.com/news/25861021/detail.html
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 03:05 PM
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details are unclear... watching
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 04:22 PM
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i do not see a part-out in its future
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 04:25 PM
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i want his front wheels.
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 04:26 PM
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i can see his washer bottle is damaged, too bad i need one too
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Murphys_Law
i can see his washer bottle is damaged, too bad i need one too
If this is the one in NH, kid had methane... Caused the actual explosion.
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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must be on cheap coilovers cause the rear is flush and the front has fender gap
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 06:27 PM
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prolly had a gang load of decals. had too much HP he couldnt handle.
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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Thank you for keeping our premiums high
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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i feel bad for the 18yr kid but YAY for high premiums plus i live in the same state... I just love getting pulled over for no reason and being stopped for over 30minutes to just be let go -_-
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 07:17 PM
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The real question for this situation is...
Can the car be buffed back to new???

Who wants in for a restoration project?
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 07:29 PM
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They finally announced the cause of the crash and fire.

Old Nov 21, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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"hey 2 people just died!"

"yeah lets make fun of them!"
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by XIEmperorIX
"hey 2 people just died!"

"yeah lets make fun of them!"
Yep, these guys are real cool.


Old Nov 21, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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I feel sorry for the families. If it was someone you all knew, it wouldn't be funny then now would it?
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