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Old 30-05-2011, 05:04 PM   #1
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Default World record truck jump

Just stumbled accross this at the bottom of a news page..

http://www.thevine.com.au/news/curre...-20110530.aspx

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Old 30-05-2011, 05:27 PM   #2
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I think thats false advertising.... I didnt see a truck jump at all... just a custom 4X4 dirt racer... lol
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Old 30-05-2011, 06:19 PM   #3
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I think thats false advertising.... I didnt see a truck jump at all... just a custom 4X4 dirt racer... lol
Why? That's what yanks call those vehicles.
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Old 30-05-2011, 06:29 PM   #4
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Why? That's what yanks call those vehicles.
Its still not a truck irrespective of what the Americans believe....
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Old 30-05-2011, 06:33 PM   #5
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That was well done but why blank out the drivers face?

I don't care what the Seppo's call them, a Truck starts being a Truck at 4tonne! But then they always did have trouble with the English language
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