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so who had fun in the floods?
cooper956:
well i did went to sheffeild mondsay about 4 got to wholesalers at 7 jurny takes 40mins normly gut roads gridlocked but no foods to be seen couldnt get out very well so went to chesterfeild down the m1 thinking be quicker opps big mistake m1 south was clear but chesterfeild being lower than sheff was flooded in the valley and opps we was wrong side after comeing acros about 5 roads we water flooded and well over the discos wading depth we carryed on flolowing everyone else only to sit in a quew for about 2 hours for 2 miles finaly looked good and set off moveing off we went then chesterfeild canal beat us water half up a trany van stuck in the middle so no go bk towards eccington one road was blocked fire crew there and smelt horrid sweage in water put me spots on over the water and could see a bridge u are supost to go uncer it was 15ft so the sign said all i could see was the sign mm disco 3ft max witout snorkel thats a no then so off we went another way and no floods till 10 miles from home a calm flood over the road not flowing and 30ft across well there was a 110 there he says its welly deep iv walked it u going for it so i said ok the he says ill folow you so off we went welly deap my ass did he have waders on it was few inch below my window1 well we made it splutering out the other side the airbox had taken some water but luckly it had just soked the filter so out with that and 1st gear for a mile smokeing like [!Expletive Deleted!] and no power sucking in all the droples in the air pipes and she was away aging all runing fine again now but maybe i should get a snokel may be what gets me home one day!! oh anyone got a snorkel for a disco 300tdi xs with abs?
Evilgoat:
Err did you really say that in one breath? :wink:
I pottered around in the fords and did a bit of puddle jumping but there wasnt a lot about round here.
Lincs niva:
Same here had a play in the local ford's.Are road was flooded so that was fun :D Apart from that every other flooded road was closed off
Cheers Gav
Steven:
We had some, oh sorry, loads of fun in duffield, derbyshire...
Erm, ok i think you should slow down now! :shock:
SimonHarwood:
I had some fun today on Slash Lane, Sileby, Leicestershire. (It crosses a flood plain.) :D
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