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too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by suzukisteve » Tue May 14, 2013 10:10 pm

its pretty windy in Bournemouth tonight, so much that a tree has fallen down. my sj just so happened to be parked....

MISSED IT! THE TREE FELL THE OTHER WAY!

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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by turbo-tom » Tue May 14, 2013 10:16 pm

:shock: That was lucky mate! , its farely windy up here in Brighton tonight aswell! you can here car alarms going off in the distance aswell! :lol:
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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by Jordi » Tue May 14, 2013 10:18 pm

Happened at work my Zuk parked next to a mates vectra sri. Suzuki scratched, not that anyone but me noticed. Vectra roof, bonnet and doors!

We all park away from the trees now!
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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by dazerede » Tue May 14, 2013 10:21 pm

Wow one very lucky sj

:er: strange as its really windy down here and it is pissing it down here

Plus my big umbrella blew away when I got my wd40 from them garage :)
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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by suzukisteve » Tue May 14, 2013 10:24 pm

yeah good proper storm. I do love 'extreme' weather, well until it crushes my sj!

the missus fiesta has just been hit by a road sign from the road works goin on in our road too :hahaha:
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Post by turbo-tom » Tue May 14, 2013 10:27 pm

Same i do love the good old british weather!! :D i love thunder and lighting storm and i love watching it down the beach! :D
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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by ROBBIE » Tue May 14, 2013 10:30 pm

It ain't too bad here
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Post by Jordi » Tue May 14, 2013 10:32 pm

turbo-tom wrote:Same i do love the good old british weather!! :D i love thunder and lighting storm and i love watching it down the beach! :D
Thats sounds gay! But i agree. I was on the ferry a couple of years ago on a night crossing an you could see a thunder storm in the distance and lightning. I was disorientated/drunk so don't know if it was on UK shores or Benelux shores. Was a pretty awesome sight.
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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by Ladaman » Tue May 14, 2013 10:32 pm

It's still sunny up North :hahaha:
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Re: too close! nearly dead sj!

Post by Jordi » Tue May 14, 2013 10:35 pm

Not at birch services it aint!

Dark, wet and miserable.
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