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Re: heart stopping moments
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Thu, 26 May 2005 14:27

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driftae86 wrote on Thu, 26 May 2005 11:47 | after a cruise a while ago i had a bit of a moment in my car.
it was a long cruise so this was at about 1am or so, but i was driving along this bendy road on the way home (not gonna say which ) fairly quick, but not overly. it was summer so the road was dry, but as i came around a bend i saw that the sprinkers that were spraying the verge had also watered the road. i wasnt expecting this. anyway, i see it and decide to put the brakes on before i reach the water, just in case. however, i was a bit late, i put the brakes on but as soon as i reached the water, all 4 wheels locked up. i was still going fairly quick here, so when the wheels locked up the car went completely sideways (approx 80 degrees). thats when it felt like my heart stopped. i was going sideways heading towards a block kerb and some trees still at a decent speed. i was sure that i was going to crash. then i hit a huge puddle on the side of the road which shook the car and ended up straightening me out (with some help from countersteer ).
so it was a fair save that time, i was sure i was going to bin it. phirom (beserker99) was behind me, watching all this, so he can vouch for me
drift is fun, but not when you dont expect it
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Yeah that was insane. The whole car was engulfed with a huge spash of water that looked like it just jumped over and made a cacoon around your car. Then you went all sideways and stuff and i was sure u was gonna spin out and hit something. Was some scary shite driving behind you
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