# Doing really dumb things... \[56K ok?\]

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 19, 2005, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882 "2005-12-19T19:43:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/1 "2005-12-19T19:43:47Z")

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I don’t recommend that anyone assclow in a car that they technically don’t own anymore in a TINY parkinglot with bald summer tires… you may not be as lucky as me… thank god my i was jonny on the spot with my aim tho…

thank god it is about 100 feet from my house… can anyone pull me out???

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0588.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0588.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0589.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0589.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0404.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0404.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0405.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0405.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0406.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0406.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0407.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG_0407.jpg)

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**Author:** ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/2 "2005-12-19T19:45:32Z")

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moron

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**Author:** ![djdstar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/djdstar/32/7617_2.png) [@djdstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/djdstar)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/3 "2005-12-19T19:48:40Z")

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I’ll pull you out.

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/4 "2005-12-19T19:53:16Z")

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holy crap did you get lucky…i would have shit myself

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/5 "2005-12-19T19:54:00Z")

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why would you do that with a car you’re trying to sell to get an elise?

EDIT: it is funny how the bumper gets full of snow when you stuff one in a snowbank tho

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/6 "2005-12-19T19:55:32Z")

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tecnically i don’t even own it anymore… don, will you really pull me out?

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/7 "2005-12-19T19:56:32Z")

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lol.

youre lucky.

lol.

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**Author:** ![mike125k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike125k/32/7282_2.png) [@mike125k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike125k)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/8 "2005-12-19T19:56:44Z")

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where you stuck at newman?

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/9 "2005-12-19T20:01:52Z")

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in my driveway. darkstar is on his way i think.

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**Author:** ![mike125k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike125k/32/7282_2.png) [@mike125k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike125k)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/10 "2005-12-19T20:02:41Z")

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ok. if youre still stuck in like 20min hit me up on AIM.

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/11 "2005-12-19T20:04:25Z")

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thats awesome

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/12 "2005-12-19T20:05:53Z")

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i have seen sti’s go thru worse. shoulda just shoveled under the tires a little and backed it out

EDIT:  
[http://www.qsrproductions.com/videos/tommy\_morgie\_innaugurent\_2004.wmv](http://www.qsrproductions.com/videos/tommy_morgie_innaugurent_2004.wmv)

if they can do it u can do it

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/13 "2005-12-19T20:17:56Z")

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Summer tires != Traction in snow

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/14 "2005-12-19T20:18:44Z")

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Summer tires != Traction in snow

I have a tow rope, but I don’t think the TerCelica can pull that out without a running start. 🤣

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/15 "2005-12-19T20:22:44Z")

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running start = bad

wheres that video of them pullin a cars backend off

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/16 "2005-12-19T20:24:04Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> running start = bad
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> wheres that video of them pullin a cars backend off

You obviously havn’t seen the TerCelica™, 2100lbs and 55WHP of raw fury. I’ll be lucky if I could tear a cardboard box in half. :lol:

But if you need a hand still I’d be down for digging it out if I can get out there.

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/17 "2005-12-19T20:27:31Z")

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lmfao…i gotta see this piece of shit in action…

lets chain a box to a tree and see if u can rip it apart, itd make a great internet vid if u cant

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/18 "2005-12-19T20:32:26Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> lmfao…i gotta see this piece of shit in action…
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> lets chain a box to a tree and see if u can rip it apart, itd make a great internet vid if u cant

:word: I’d be down

I feel like driving by the “ritz” to see if I can hunt Newman’s sti down on the way home from work. I can be like for once I am faster than something for about one hour.

EDIT: Infact I think I am so I can video tape this disaster in action.

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/19 "2005-12-19T20:34:19Z")

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alright, ill get the boxs n chains/ropes, sat sound good? wheres a good spot to do this? we can make a meet of it

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2005, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doing-really-dumb-things-56k-ok/5882/20 "2005-12-19T20:38:44Z")

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> [@FuzzyFish](#):
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> I’ll be lucky if I could tear a cardboard box in half.

Just get it good and wet…

So what was there, a good 3-4 inches of clearance between the car and that little tree? I thought you said it was close?! 😛

EDIT: NM, just looked at the pics again and saw that there was actually a couple feet. Either way, given how fast I’m guessing you were going, probably still close.

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