granty
24-04-07, 04:52 PM
i dont know if this should go here but i thought i might share.
well last saturday night my brother was comin home from 4x4ing with his girlfriend in his car and his mates in the car behind them they where comin home along the maroondah highway near the croydon pub when they heard a funny nois they had heard this while 4x4ing but stoped and thought it might have been some mud skraping away and then all of a sudden bang the car dropped at the back left hand side the wheel nuts had fallen of the car was riding on the inside of the rim still rolling trying to slow dow they heard another BANG and see a wheel shoot accross infront of them and accross the road narrowly mising two cars and shooting inbetween them whe the car had come to a stop my brother girlfriend was quite freeked out by then and sprinted across to the other side of the highway sitting in a nearby buss shelter luckily the boys that where following haddent turned where they where going to otherwise they would have not been able to help them go ansd get 2 new tyres for the back but luckily no one was hurt and no mager dammage to the car or anyone else just a major shock to all of them and now my brother is very wary of driving cars at the moment and there is a nice gruve in maroondah higway now from the drum brake lol :lol:
cheers grant
well last saturday night my brother was comin home from 4x4ing with his girlfriend in his car and his mates in the car behind them they where comin home along the maroondah highway near the croydon pub when they heard a funny nois they had heard this while 4x4ing but stoped and thought it might have been some mud skraping away and then all of a sudden bang the car dropped at the back left hand side the wheel nuts had fallen of the car was riding on the inside of the rim still rolling trying to slow dow they heard another BANG and see a wheel shoot accross infront of them and accross the road narrowly mising two cars and shooting inbetween them whe the car had come to a stop my brother girlfriend was quite freeked out by then and sprinted across to the other side of the highway sitting in a nearby buss shelter luckily the boys that where following haddent turned where they where going to otherwise they would have not been able to help them go ansd get 2 new tyres for the back but luckily no one was hurt and no mager dammage to the car or anyone else just a major shock to all of them and now my brother is very wary of driving cars at the moment and there is a nice gruve in maroondah higway now from the drum brake lol :lol:
cheers grant