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TDCTDI Mon Dec 07, 2020 7:32 am

Just tripped across this story of Emile Leray who drove into the desert with a car & drove out with a motorcycle.


https://historygarage.com/emile-leray-survived-the...roken-car/

Zundfolge1432 Mon Dec 07, 2020 8:49 am

Brings to mind this https://www.aabri.com/manuscripts/121221.pdf

it’s based on a true story.

Cusser Mon Dec 07, 2020 8:55 am

Wow !!!

Analogous to "The Flight of the Phoenix" film with Jimmy Stewart.

Zundfolge1432 Mon Dec 07, 2020 9:00 am

Cusser wrote: Wow !!!

Analogous to "The Flight of the Phoenix" film with Jimmy Stewart.

My immediate thought too but in both cases if it’s life or death guess you’ll do whatever is necessary.

mark tucker Mon Dec 07, 2020 11:54 am

he musta been one of those guys who take the entire spair parts room and all the tools in the shop including the shop with him on his 3 hour tour....

Chickensoup Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:03 pm

mark tucker wrote: he musta been one of those guys who take the entire spair parts room and all the tools in the shop including the shop with him on his 3 hour tour....

this guy? :lol:



or this dude,


Abscate Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:47 pm

Photo one

BOGO at the cannabis store ??



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