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Old 10-07-13, 10:01 AM   #1
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Default You couldn't do this on an SV...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...ft-bumper.html

At least not with the coffee cup on the left side of the car - the engine braking would lead to lots of comedy missed swipes at the cup.
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Old 10-07-13, 10:16 AM   #2
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I dunno, bit of clutch should coast just fine. I'm still not quite sure I'd have done that, even if I do like coffee...

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Old 10-07-13, 11:08 AM   #3
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Wont view any further than the ad on that link.
If anyone else gets the same problem the vid can be watched here too:
http://kottke.org/13/07/motorcyclist-rescues-coffee-cup
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Old 10-07-13, 12:31 PM   #4
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Some nice control there!
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Old 10-07-13, 06:26 PM   #5
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Lol she could have waited till he pulled away before emptying it.
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Old 11-07-13, 05:47 PM   #6
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Saw this the other day, what a nutter.
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