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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 08:23 PM
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Flood water took my wife's Carbon fiber front lip


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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 08:28 PM
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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 09:02 PM
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was there a shark hiding in that flood water! that sucks big time.
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Old Jun 3, 2016 | 12:13 AM
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Old Jun 4, 2016 | 01:38 AM
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Old Jun 4, 2016 | 10:15 PM
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Wow, sorry to hear this.

Is everyone OK? I feel sorry for you Texas guys and gals with all the flooding.
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Old Jun 15, 2016 | 05:36 PM
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Wow, sorry to hear this.

Is everyone OK? I feel sorry for you Texas guys and gals with all the flooding.
Everyone i know is okay. It seems like we've been getting crazy floods every week. Last weekend i took my Remote controlled boat out and played with it in the middle of the street.


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Bummer - what brand was the CF lip? I assume the rest of your CF parts were from the same vendor
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