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Old 06-18-2010, 07:58 PM   #1
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Thumbs down pot hole=1 ,truck=0

hit this bigggg ass pot hole going like 50 came out of no where it was like a foot deep..felt like my tire blew out i stoped and looked my front right trim ring was missing.i looked everywhere and just left (work)


anyways got home and the road hit my passingerside header a littke but thats ok.

my dad went and looked for my ring and found it!!! not even a mark
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Old 06-18-2010, 10:10 PM   #2
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that sucks man. i lost a ring on the freeway when something similar happened to me.
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Old 06-19-2010, 07:51 PM   #3
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Check your control arm. It may be damaged.
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Old 06-19-2010, 08:13 PM   #4
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oh never thought about that.ill go look!
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Old 06-19-2010, 09:29 PM   #5
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Re: pot hole=1 ,truck=0

man that sucks atleast there was no severe damage to your truck. im always scared to find a big pot hole with my truck im scared my control arm will like die its not very soild becouse of the lack of metal syndrome.
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Old 06-19-2010, 09:33 PM   #6
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and my truck is lowerd a good bit
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Old 06-19-2010, 09:36 PM   #7
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just looked its alll good! a little dirty but good

and its this low
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Ouch!
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Old 06-19-2010, 09:50 PM   #9
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lmfaoo!!! 2ton can crusher!
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That's awesome!!!!
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sweet^
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