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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 11:40 AM
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Yea this is what happens when you go too far right into the pond.. Lifted F250 struggled to get me out.. but i drove her home ... last pic does not do any justice for how deep i was







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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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should of tried to go in a little more, maybe you would of made it through hahah jp glad you made it home safe
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 04:03 PM
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Haha epic night! next time lets just float it, throw an outboard on the back and take it for a spin around the pond . . and maybe put my tow hooks on the jeep before hand instead of ripping off my brush guard
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 04:04 PM
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O yea and hows it smelling? lol my shoes smell like death
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 04:09 PM
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That's awesome man ,glad you got to drive her home
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 07:53 AM
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Originally Posted by onew1ckedxj
O yea and hows it smelling? lol my shoes smell like death

I used carpet cleaner and the smell isnt bad... alternator went though
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 04:44 PM
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Time to get a snorkel......
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 04:54 PM
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lol... nice
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Old Jul 17, 2011 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by jeepaholic
Time to get a snorkel......
i have a Thor cowl intake.. it works well
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 03:52 PM
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Needs more blocks of styrofoam.
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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 12:27 AM
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mine was over the dash. she had to get all the fluids drained but shes still running like a champ. leakin out the rear main seal but yeah...the def do not float. u got some gud memories tho huh lmao
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