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Acerlyte
19-11-2008, 10:50 PM
Spied this over at ARSE and figured most folks here could appreciate the determination these guys had to finish the rally stage... :)

http://www.pistonheads.com/pics/news/18978/3028546248_5ea5d65a15_o_450op-L.jpg

There is a VIDEO of this in action and the full story here:

http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=18978

Check it out, definately worth a looky :faint2:

Snakeyes
19-11-2008, 10:55 PM
lol wouldnt the motor be hot????

Very brave and good stuff to them for finishing the race

sco_aus
20-11-2008, 08:12 AM
Thats funny. The driver should have hit that stupid horn :D

flattop
20-11-2008, 12:15 PM
A magnanimous gesture on the main driver's part to let the co-driver have a go. :)

haha, when I was a crazy apprentice, we did this as our "on road dyno" tweaking timing :tape: