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Never seen a Volvo do this before!!!

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Old Oct 12th, 2006, 12:41   #1
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Default Never seen a Volvo do this before!!!

Say this on another Forum, thought I'd share

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...ace+cafe+volvo

"Apparently when you do MAN Sized Burnouts apparently the huge amount of smoke eventually self combusts!" (sounds like b@ll@x to me)

Bet he requires some new tyres though!
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Old Oct 12th, 2006, 12:52   #2
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oooh looks expensive to me!!
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Old Oct 12th, 2006, 12:53   #3
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Old Oct 12th, 2006, 13:03   #4
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oooh looks expensive to me!!
Looks like one b*****ed engine, smoke doesn't combust engines do.... Sounded very painful too!! I'm presuming it wasn't the first time that had been done to it...He didn't exactly drive off more like just used the momentum already built.

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Mine does that, is it not normal?
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opps i don't think he wanted to do that, hope its still under warranty lol

couple of vids of me doing a burn-out at Avon, not quite as impressive but atleast i managed to drive home after lol (& my tyres were £190 each )

http://www.covcrew.co.uk/videos/volvo/burn-out1.mpg

http://www.covcrew.co.uk/videos/volvo/burn-out2.mpg
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