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Old 20-05-04
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Twisty had a bit of an accident in his 900xs the other night parking up after work, he hit the gas instead of the brakes!!
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Bad luck - still at least the C900 is ok
Saabs really are solid!

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Lucky he doesn't have a Fiat is all I can say
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wow ... u go c900! An unstopable force ...
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Eek! Bad luck on the garage...
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Whoops!!! How much speed did he get up before hitting the brakes???
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he hit the brakes???
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apparently he wasn't going very fast Suprising lack of damage to the Saab though.
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Is the wing dented just above the wheel arch, or is that just a shadow?
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Saab 1 - Door 0

Long live the c900!

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seeing things like that make me feel all the safer driving my c900 :wink:

-note to self, garage will lose next time... 8)
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Excellent effort! Is it Twisty's Garage though???!!!
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Is the wing dented just above the wheel arch, or is that just a shadow?
No thats just a shadow, there isnt even a chip in the paintwork!
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Excellent effort! Is it Twisty's Garage though???!!!
Ummm Nope, he was just about to reverse back into his parking space at the time, so I have had to loan my garage to our nieghbour till his is repaired so my car is parked outside for the unforseeble future.
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