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This was painful to watch…

Discussion in 'Off-Roading & Trails' started by bassist, Dec 15, 2023.

  1. Dec 15, 2023 at 7:43 PM
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    bassist

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    It feels like the guy just knows how to use the throttle.
     
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  2. Dec 15, 2023 at 8:25 PM
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    Oh wow…..I feel bad for the Jeep.
     
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    Reminds me of Whistling Dixie, which itself reminded me of Top Gear. Bashing things until they break lol.
     
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  4. Dec 18, 2023 at 5:57 PM
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    But it didn't break.
     
  5. Dec 18, 2023 at 6:07 PM
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    Looks as though he picked some real bad lines, did he actually own it?
     
  6. Dec 18, 2023 at 9:43 PM
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    Didn’t give the driver enough time lol.

    My point was that it’s cringeworthy on purpose. I don’t think anyone would drive like that if it wasn’t for the entertainment value.
     
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  7. Dec 18, 2023 at 10:19 PM
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    No, he just trashed it, and probably would have broken it if left to his own devices.
     
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    Looks like a typical day of rock crawling to me. My SR5 has been bashed as bad or worse than in the video. If you're gonna play in the rocks, you will get dinged.
     
  9. Dec 19, 2023 at 9:09 AM
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    He broke it, the Jeep is just waiting for the most inconvenient time to show it.
     
  10. Dec 19, 2023 at 2:16 PM
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    I wonder if Top Gear owns it or what... although it does have Michigan plates so those are probably manufacturer plates. Looks like he took the wrong lines, but idk never been to that top of rock crawling before, and if I did I would definitely wanna do it in a 2-door Wrangler.
     
  11. Jan 26, 2024 at 8:33 PM
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    That was awful. I've seen my fair share of tools out here in AZ that have zero clue how to drive on rocks. So much carnage from only using the gas and bouncing all over.
     
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