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Rte. 78 Pothole takes out 2 S4 Avants and 2 others!!

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Old 04-14-2003, 01:15 PM
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That really blows!
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Old 04-14-2003, 01:18 PM
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2 S4 Avants? .. Small world.
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Old 04-14-2003, 01:20 PM
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Default Wierd huh?! Thought he stopped to help...but
he pulled over cuz he lost his front right rim too! But his spare fit, fixed it and and took off!
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Old 04-14-2003, 01:26 PM
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Uhm, did you try putting the spare on the rear and putting a good rear tire up front?
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Damn.......where's the tread on those tires? ;-p
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LoL- some people forget the brakes are smaller in the rear!! Coulda Saved tow dough
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Old 04-14-2003, 01:28 PM
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Default Does it make a difference? Didn't know to try
Is the clearance on the rear less than the front's? Hmmmmmm
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The rear brakes are significantly smaller. Might even be SOP for using the avant's mini-spare...
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Tell the cop to go f@#$ himself so that you can gather evidence.
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The other S4 Avant's spare fit... Same tire blew
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