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Extreme wading

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 20:33
by SYMCRO
Extreme wading downunder

http://www.boreme.com/posting.php?id=31867" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

I got caught this deep in our syncro fire truck at a music festival not too far from here a few years ago - didn't make it ,but it did float and still lives to tell the tale.

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Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 21:29
by ..lee..
s**t thats deep.

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 21:33
by syncropaddy
^^^^^^^^^^^ WHS

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 21:49
by axeman
you have got to wonder what the driver and passenger were thinking when the cab was filling up with water?

neil

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 31 Dec 2011, 00:04
by SYMCRO
They were probably thinking

"Strewth, we've only jist got the paint redone after Bruce got it barbied at the wild fires last month. Maybe they should hiv egg jelly put the neenars on the roof at the same time"

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Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 31 Dec 2011, 11:10
by jes*b
lovely single sweep of the windscreen wipers at deepest point. futile.

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 01 Jan 2012, 23:07
by silverbullet
Blimey charlie! They're good those Jap trucks, aren't they? Could have got messy if they'd hit a sunken obstacle...

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 01 Jan 2012, 23:46
by hugomonkey
got to give this guy 10 out of 10 for effort for not abandoning ship :ok
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mysp9FeO ... re=related" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 02 Jan 2012, 05:26
by Mickyfin
hugomonkey wrote:got to give this guy 10 out of 10 for effort for not abandoning ship :ok
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mysp9FeO ... re=related" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Bloody hell, fair play! :shock:

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 02 Jan 2012, 11:04
by Mudlark
Feel pretty sure the snakes and crocs he saw floating past his windscreen spurned him on :D

Re: Extreme wading

Posted: 02 Jan 2012, 14:52
by nevill3
Still not as good as the Swimcro video on Youtube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WbcXSG5tgI