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Chat & Social => The Bar - General Chat => Topic started by: thermidorthelobster on September 07, 2008, 10:31:25

Title: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: thermidorthelobster on September 07, 2008, 10:31:25: Time to crack out the hi-lift jack. (http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/05/30/110634/wreckers-yard-wet-weather-causes-problems-for-one-canadian.html)
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: redhand on September 07, 2008, 10:47:25: Quote from: thermidorthelobster on September 07, 2008, 10:31:25
Time to crack out the hi-lift jack. (http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/05/30/110634/wreckers-yard-wet-weather-causes-problems-for-one-canadian.html)

You obviously know nothing about recovering stuck vehicles. best method for that would be to hook it up to an SJ using a Kerr and snatch it out. :shock: :shock:
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: jjsaul on September 08, 2008, 01:06:24: Nah...fit the tractor with a winch and use a small detached house as a ground anchor...
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: davidlandy on September 08, 2008, 09:58:13: amateurs

a simple couple of handy blokes rocking it side to side whilst the driver gives it a real bootful should free it.

;)
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: carbore on September 08, 2008, 10:34:52: A few stick under the tyres and its out in a jiffy. (oh hang on the tyres are 6 ft in the ground)
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: jjsaul on September 08, 2008, 15:52:43: Quote from: carbore on September 08, 2008, 10:34:52
A few stick under the tyres and its out in a jiffy. (oh hang on the tyres are 6 ft in the ground)
A few tree trunks ?? :lol:
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: jiffyman on September 10, 2008, 07:47:51: Quote from: carbore on September 08, 2008, 10:34:52
A few stick under the tyres and its out in a jiffy. (oh hang on the tyres are 6 ft in the ground)

Sorry, you would NEVER fit that in the back of a Jiffy............. :roll: :roll:

Erm, my coat is the blue one, thanks,.......................
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: carbore on September 10, 2008, 09:19:53: "you would NEVER fit that in the back of a Jiffy.."

No IN a jiffy, the postage would be a lot but no one would be interested on eBAY if it was pick up only.
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: muddyjames on September 11, 2008, 20:36:18: the article says they broke lots of trains to recue it. Seems a bit extreme to go to all the effort to lay tracks to it and use a train. And that must be some effort to brake a train too! ;)
Title: Re: You think YOU'RE stuck
Post by: clbarclay on September 11, 2008, 23:08:25: Quote from: muddyjames on September 11, 2008, 20:36:18
the article says they broke lots of trains to recue it. Seems a bit extreme to go to all the effort to lay tracks to it and use a train. And that must be some effort to brake a train too! ;)

Have you ever tried stepping on a hornby train? They break fairly easily

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