How to turn truck parts into missles

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zedz
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How to turn truck parts into missles

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http://www.ebaumsworld.com/video/watch/84410197/

& poor recovery points. Bungee should have snapped first
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FFS! How do we allow these people to breed? :shock:
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the u.s of a. but i'd say watching that strap load up under tension and how long it is that it wasn't a snatch strap and said rope/strop/strap wasn't attached to a rated point on the chassi.
Waiter...there is a drought in my glass.
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stu_71
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The vid is real slow to load up here...did he just attach to front bumper?
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These fellas sound like they are actually from North of the Border and there for are snappers- Snap Frozen Yanks.
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nice old merc wagon in the background lol
my 4wd is not a truck

old mercedes never die but sometimes they do need some love

older cars are good,mercedes are better,older mercedes are the best
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:shock: :shock: :shock: Wow if the hook had let go instead of the entire crossmember, that shackle would be buried in the cab.
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