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Old 03-29-2022, 10:52 PM   #571
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That is the weirdest thing … how did he get back there in the first place.
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Old 03-30-2022, 07:40 AM   #572
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That is the weirdest thing … how did he get back there in the first place.
probably drove straight the entire time -- going to the right of those stalls from out of frame (to the right of the camera)...
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Old 03-30-2022, 08:41 AM   #573
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fork lift placed it there
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Old 11-02-2022, 11:14 AM   #574
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I can't say that I've ever seen a car where both sides of the bumper cover are peeling off in a sail-like configuration. No interest in driving behind this guy on the highway.

Of course it's a Prius
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Old 11-02-2022, 11:43 AM   #575
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I can't say that I've ever seen a car where both sides of the bumper cover are peeling off in a sail-like configuration. No interest in driving behind this guy on the highway.

Of course it's a Prius
WTH?
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Old 11-02-2022, 11:57 AM   #576
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I can't say that I've ever seen a car where both sides of the bumper cover are peeling off in a sail-like configuration. No interest in driving behind this guy on the highway.

Of course it's a Prius
guess they don't have to worry about the drag created and resulting terrible gas mileage at least
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guess they don't have to worry about the drag created and resulting terrible gas mileage at least


I'm thinking it's an elaborate corner protection measure.
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Old 11-02-2022, 03:47 PM   #578
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