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The police asked the driver how she ended up on the utility pole guy wire
The driver said the GPS told her she missed her turn and instructed her to turn around. :doh:


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Pray for small mercies!!

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:doh:

Is this going to lead to a series of "Little GPS" jokes, instead of Johnny?
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Are you suggesting the thread take a wrong turn, Mike?
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A Polish GPS?
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Re: Turn Around

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Couldn't have been, the rear bumper would have been up in the air.

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At least it's easier to work on the brakes/steering/exhaust now!

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Could also check the gearbox oil easier as well and also renew the under seal :agree:


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airboatr wrote:Couldn't have been, the rear bumper would have been up in the air.
Not if its programmed in Polish Notation?
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I wonder what the odds are with that guide wire being dead centre of that car, a couple of inches left or right the car would have been on it's roof It's roof me thinks.


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