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Old 03-10-2009, 10:57 PM   #1
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Default Stuck XJ Recovery

This is how NOT to do it...

http://www.liveleak.com/player.swf?autostart=false&token=e4c_1236712469

I'm speechless...

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Old 03-10-2009, 11:05 PM   #2
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AH HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA

That was one of the funniest things i've seen..
stupid rednecks..
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Old 03-10-2009, 11:08 PM   #3
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ive never seen 3 wheeels on 1 side on an xj
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Old 03-10-2009, 11:10 PM   #4
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holy crap that is just insane the suction of that mud. Why wouldnt he go backwards
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Old 03-10-2009, 11:10 PM   #5
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i think he bought it that way.. lol..

i would like to know what failed and how his steering and driveshaft looked after the fact..

This is a classic example of never hesitate to call a tow truck
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Old 03-10-2009, 11:46 PM   #6
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WOW.
i kind of saw that coming but wow. haha.
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Old 03-11-2009, 12:00 AM   #7
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reminds me of the other video floating around where they tear the Jeep Wrangler body off of the frame. Retards!
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Old 03-11-2009, 12:06 AM   #8
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i think he bought it that way.. lol..

i would like to know what failed and how his steering and driveshaft looked after the fact..

This is a classic example of never hesitate to call a tow truck
I know what failed. It was the 'loose nut' behind the steering wheel. I can't believe that there wasn't a winch around.
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That just hurts to watch.
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Old 03-11-2009, 12:26 AM   #10
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I'm very impressed....... That they didn't break the strap!?!?!?
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Old 03-11-2009, 12:28 AM   #11
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I know what failed. It was the 'loose nut' behind the steering wheel. I can't believe that there wasn't a winch around.
very well said..
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Old 03-11-2009, 08:28 AM   #12
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Where they using chains during the last segment of the video while they're trying to get him over the ledge? Sounded like it.

No one put any thought into that recovery.
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i hope i never get that stuck to were i have to get a dumb a_s to pull me out poor JEEP
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Old 03-11-2009, 08:48 AM   #14
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AH HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA

That was one of the funniest things i've seen..
stupid rednecks..
watch out man not all rednecks are stupid so back off...
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Old 03-11-2009, 09:05 AM   #15
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Oh god. Here we go.............
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