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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:45 PM
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I just watched this week's Fifth Gear
Tom attempts to tow a 747 with a stock Tuareg
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:46 PM
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how does towing it make it greater than?
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by tony
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I just watched this week's Fifth Gear
Tom attempts to tow a 747 with a stock Tuareg
you fail for your poor sense of automotive journalism.
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:56 PM
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the 747 had it's engines running and in D. also going downhill.
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05zRyoBbcfI&eurl=
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 01:01 PM
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Does Fifth Gear = Top Gear?
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 01:02 PM
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do you people hate VW?
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Snoopy
the 747 had it's engines running and in D. also going downhill.
no it didn't. Jet engines will spin freely in the wind. I see them do it every night.
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by F22B Prelude
Does Fifth Gear = Top Gear?
no. 5th gear is a spin off from when Clarkson left the original Top gear series.
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by gsrchick95
do you people hate VW?
yes, we're all honda fanboys and vtech > turbos
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