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How to prevent tailgating (only for those with the electronic trunk option)

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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 05:24 PM
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How to prevent tailgating (only for those with the electronic trunk option)

Step 1. Load trunk appropriately.

Step 2. When being tailgated, open trunk "inadvertently".



Step 3. Profit.

DISCLAIMER: I hold no responsibility for those of you who actually do this.
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 06:10 PM
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 06:28 PM
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LOL. can you actually open the trunk while driving?
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Originally Posted by Nait Sirhc
Step 1. Load trunk appropriately.

Step 2. When being tailgated, open trunk "inadvertently".



Step 3. Profit.

DISCLAIMER: I hold no responsibility for those of you who actually do this.
Just Kidding! Just smile and look for the Flash!!!

Seriously the M14 7.62 NATO can put a group in a man sized silhouette at 500 meters!

Phil
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 02:16 AM
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So I hear people love guns in Utah and Idaho...
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:34 PM
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LOL. can you actually open the trunk while driving?
Just ask our friendly neighborhood TrunkBoy! lol
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 05:53 PM
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lmao. That is some serious hardware you have there. We're not allowed to have guns so I might have to settle for something like this...

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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 11:09 PM
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So I hear people love guns in Utah and Idaho...
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by way2evil
LOL. can you actually open the trunk while driving?
o-t.. is that your garage? if so... amazing kudos
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 11:51 PM
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o-t.. is that your garage? if so... amazing kudos
+1 sick rides
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what sort of car is the black convertible?
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 11:59 PM
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what sort of car is the black convertible?
Looks like a C5 vette! Yep, his avatar is the rear of it.

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what sort of car is the black convertible?
Thanks guys, its a convertible and widebody Z06.
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