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PostPosted: Fri Nov 07, 2025 8:01 am    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2025 9:23 am    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

Don't take chances in your VW. It's just not worth the risk.
Caution, This may be difficult to watch.
https://packaged-media.redd.it/c6z05j9he27g1/pb/m2...06c6922bab

Sorry I couldn't figure out how to convert the video from mp4 to YT or Vimeo.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2025 4:08 pm    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

Wow, passing on a blind curve and in an underpowered car, what could go wrong?!?
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:31 pm    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2025 7:27 am    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

Looks like under the influence of something.
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2025 8:31 am    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

Yikes. Was he drunk or just stupid?!
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2025 9:30 am    Post subject: Re: Smashed up / Wrecked / Accidents in VWs Reply with quote

67rustavenger wrote:
Don't take chances in your VW. It's just not worth the risk.
Caution, This may be difficult to watch.
https://packaged-media.redd.it/c6z05j9he27g1/pb/m2...06c6922bab

Sorry I couldn't figure out how to convert the video from mp4 to YT or Vimeo.


And who was the clod who followed this so closely as it unfolded? Must be related to the Bug driver.

(or maybe this is an AI video?)
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