GOT HIT THIS MORNING WHILE OUT PLOWING I WAS SITTING N THE TURN LANE READY TO PULL INTO A PARING LOT N I SEEN THIS JEEP COME OVER THE HILL UP THE RD N HIT A SUNNY PATCH ONE THE RD N I SEEN BOTH SIDES OF THE JEEP N DIDNT KNOW WHAT WAY IT WAS GOING SO SAT THERE WAITING FOR IT TOO GET CLOSE ENOUGH TO TRY N GET OUTA ITS WAY OR BRACE FOR THE HIT (DEMO DERBY FLASH BACKS LOL) AS IT SLID/SPUN BY ME I HIT THE GAS N TURNED TO THE RIGHT SHE BARELY HIT THE BACK BUMPER OF MY TRUCK N IT SPUN HER BACK AROUND AGIN FACEING THE WAY I WAS GOING N THE OPPASIT OF THE WAY SHE WAS COULD OF BEEN WOSRT SHE SAID THIS AFTER I GAVE HER A HUG N CALMED HER DOWN SHE KNEW HER TIRES WERE BAD N SHE WASNT FROM MI. N DIDNT KNOW HOW TO DRIVE IN THE SNOW .......I GUESS MY WHOLE RAMBALING POINT IS ......JUST BECAUSE YOU HAVE A 4X4 N HAVE ENOUGH TRACKTION TOO GO FORWARD DOSENT MEAN YOU HAVE THE SAME TRACKTION ON ICE OR TOO STOP AS FAST AS YOU CAN NORMALY......BE SUPRISED HOW MANY PEOPLE DONT KNOW THIS LOL
i agree lol... try driving around with 1 & 1/2 front brakes with 20% tread front tires. ==doh guess thats what they made neutral and reverse for ==roll
Glad too see it wasn't too bad of an ordeal. People need to learn 4WD doesn't equal INVINCIBLE. Sounds like she had a good head on her shoulders just not quite enough.
Glad to hear no one got hurt!!!!!
Quote from: TBigLug on February 10, 2010, 11:06:00 PM
Glad too see it wasn't too bad of an ordeal. People need to learn 4WD doesn't equal INVINCIBLE. Sounds like she had a good head on her shoulders just not quite enough.
applaudd
a=f everybody thinks antilock brakes ,,4x4 ,,go like hell a=f
Quote from: Uncle Steve on February 11, 2010, 12:38:35 AM
a=f everybody thinks antilock brakes ,,4x4 ,,go like hell a=f
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im just glad it was my back bumper that she hit not my plow think it mighta opend that lil jeep up like a 8 1/2 foor can opener
hell our locals are that dumb woody...lol..plowing last year i seen more dipsticks then any time before for me a=f a=f a=f a=f a=f a=f a=f a=f
takes all kinds lol