
10-05-2009, 06:53 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Sacramento,
CA
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA 707, 446ci FE
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Quote:
Originally Posted by blykins
I was in the go-cart stage with my Cobra about 5 years ago. I was taking a buddy a quick ride and quickly got it up to about 55 mph after I pulled out of my driveway. I heard this horrible thump then a rough sliding sound.
It was my trunk lid. It had fallen off (forgot I didn't have it bolted on) and was sliding down the road behind me.
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There's an old saying about sports cars, especially British iron, that you have to learn to swagger and smile as you saunter back to pick up fallen-off bits.
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