Mighty hilux using a log as a splint for broken rear axle.

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Mighty hilux using a log as a splint for broken rear axle.

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Mighty hilux use's a log chained to the spring to replace a broken rear axle to complete a stage.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wx1aTOGW75g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giCCzJZBW_o
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hell yeah thats driving :twisted:
and dedication to the cause :twisted: :twisted:

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Re: Mighty hilux using a log as a splint for broken rear axl

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Remember that,broken a cv trying to get to the finish box.
Just to make it harder
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broken axle or broken diff housing? even with a snapped axle there'd be no need to remove the wheel unless the bearings are shagged aswell.
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Re: Mighty hilux using a log as a splint for broken rear axl

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A picture can tell more than words.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4dzT-T7I0o

the axle broke at the circlip. so not much holds them in after that.
they had to run back an pic it up off the track.
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