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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:24 PM
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Default Japfest 2009 - Close Call!

Check this out - nearly 2 peoples days (to say the least) ruined

YouTube - Japfest 2009 - www.dorsetscoobys.co.uk
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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bet someone needed to change there pants ...lol

very close
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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I cant believe they got away with that Pat It was slippery out there this morning mind, i got caught out twice.

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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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i love the way they all clapped at the end
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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And I thought someone said evo's were road tight!

Only kidding very close indeed!
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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Oh and btw your eyes do not decieve you that was a VW transporter just at the beguinning of the clip
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by cossie-nutter
Only kidding very close indeed!
Saw them after and they were actually so close that there was some silver paint left on the green ones bumper
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:44 PM
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Missed that one but that must have been milimetres
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Old May 16, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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Clearly the Evo's fault
The supreme driving skills of the pilots and road holding of the scoobs saved the day
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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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I was at Japfest and seen this and could believe how close they got.
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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:04 PM
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Its so close they actually touch!!!
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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:04 PM
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Synchronised spinning of the higest order Definately the Evo's fault though
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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:07 PM
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Gonna take more than Shane Richie to get their whites clean again!
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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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Gonna take more than Shane Richie to get their whites clean again!
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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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New-age has EBD.... for which I'm grateful !

T-cut actually will sort that one out !

LOL

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Old May 16, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by V5RVLTD
Its so close they actually touch!!!


to be fair it was VERY "Greasy" in Camp and Quarry I would have prefered it to be pouring down or dry

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Old May 16, 2009 | 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by dunx
New-age has EBD.... for which I'm grateful !

T-cut actually will sort that one out !

LOL

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lol I was waiting to see T-Cut appear
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Old May 16, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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I thought 'race rules' at castle combe prohibited swapping stuff between boots
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Old May 16, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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qhat engine did the vw transporter have?.mods? handled pretty well!
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Old May 16, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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I missed that incident, amazing!
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Old May 17, 2009 | 12:34 AM
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I was at Japfest and saw that. Couldn't believe how they got away with that one

Glad someone got it on video
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Old May 17, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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Did anyone get the crash by one of the drift cars ?
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Old May 17, 2009 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by dalmatian
Did anyone get the crash by one of the drift cars ?
This one?

YouTube - Dan Chapmans Accident @ japfest 2009
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Old May 17, 2009 | 01:20 PM
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****, that looked horrid Jay...

Was/is the passenger ok??
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Old May 17, 2009 | 01:59 PM
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No idea Pete i didnt even know it crashed until i saw the video posted on another forum....The track was greasy all day and i lost count of all the cars that went off. Another guy in our club went off on Old Paddock Bend just after The Esses....His car now looks like this..




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Old May 17, 2009 | 02:09 PM
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S H I T that,s terrible too.


How was yours going?? performed well i take it?? any probs etc??
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Old May 17, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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jeez that was close . ive see a few casualties in the past at japfest
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Old May 17, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Pete
S H I T that,s terrible too.


How was yours going?? performed well i take it?? any probs etc??
Was fine in the first session apart from lack of grip but in the second session it developed a leak from the uppipe..
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