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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 02:21 PM
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are so darned important...

http://www.yikers.com/video_brakes_are_important.html
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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From the looks of that video, that'* a van or crossover suv thing. I highly doubt that it was a stick shift. Maybe he lef tthe car in neutral like a moron? :?
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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Nobody gets manual trans anymoe, That is a funny video, he didn't even seem to notice his car leaving
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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Actually you have a good point, but after a little research, the Ford Escape is indeed offered with a 5 spd manual. :?
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 02:40 PM
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What I don't get... he finally notices it'* gone, but goes back to his fuel can. But when other people notice, he'* all "Son of a bitch!!" and throws down the handle.
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Insurance fraud maybe?
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