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  1. 04-12-2010, 11:58 PM #1
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    Default Subaru STI rear wing fails at 148mph ends in crash

    Subaru STI rear wing fails at 148mph ends in crash

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    Crazy guy holds on to Subaru Wrx Sti rear wing
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  2. 04-13-2010, 10:27 AM #2
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    ouch!
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    148 mph crash and he gets himself out of the car. Pretty f'n lucky!!!
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    He was really strapped in there! Thank god for safety equipement
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    The way that steering wheel came apart scares me. That bottom piece looks like it could impail you pretty bad if your restraints failed.
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    Was it the stock wing on that car? Did it come off somehow? Glad he walked away from it...
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    Seeing this just after seeing Subaru's add that goes 'my Subaru saved my life'. lol
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    It looks like right after the mirror wing broke off he started tugging on his harness tighter haha. he knew.
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    That's a scary track, corners like that at 150mph.. yikes.
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