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Has anyone seen this....

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they were trying new front hubs, and his had a complete failure of one side, which made the other go too, they checked their other car, and it was failing to.
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I like it how he still steers to correct the slide, even though he is completely lacking a front end
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LOL! And aren't there wires that "should" keep the wheels from leaving the car?

Or was that abandoned?
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no there should be something holding the wires on, the fia will have to investigate and "help" sort it out
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There are wires...but attached to the part that failed!!!
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Oh my god!!!! But as a scouser im thinking id have that wheel and be off
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Latest news is that they are being investigated for a chassis lowering system
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http://oople.com/forums/showthread.php?t=44393

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Doh! so you did! Sorry fella.

Anyhoo...brings new meaning to the phrase driving the wheels off it!
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hope they've got a good 'chinese laundry' in the pits
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hope they've got a good 'chinese laundry' in the pits

HAHAHA! Brings a hole new meaning to skid marks!!!
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