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Old 31-03-2015, 04:14 PM   #1
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Default Need some firewood? 'Cause this guy needs to offload his ute!

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Old 31-03-2015, 04:17 PM   #2
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I predict the ute will unload itself soon enough...
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Old 31-03-2015, 04:18 PM   #3
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Just because you can fit it on there doesn't mean you should!!
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Old 31-03-2015, 04:53 PM   #4
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I wanna challenge him to a drag race.
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Old 31-03-2015, 06:24 PM   #5
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RWD traction not an issue
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Nup, but the transfer of weight from the back of the vehicle to behind the vehicle would be funny to watch...
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Needs heavier engine to bring the front back down
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Old 31-03-2015, 10:32 PM   #8
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My Ex could have sat on the front and flipped it.
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Old 31-03-2015, 09:59 PM   #9
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Its an old Hilux, it will cart wood like that for years!
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hmm that's impressive, gotta love the old cart springs.
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Old 01-04-2015, 12:45 PM   #11
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I wonder if he loaded that piece by piece or dumped it on ads one?
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Old 01-04-2015, 06:10 PM   #12
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I wonder if he loaded that piece by piece or dumped it on ads one?
Stacked like that and "dumped it on" ??

Only someone who's never carted/stacked firewood would ask that
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Stacked like that and "dumped it on" ??

Only someone who's never carted/stacked firewood would ask that
Only someone who has never carted/stacked firewood,would think that the ute is overloaded
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And in the pub carpark

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