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Old 07 August 2009 | 06:54 PM
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YouTube - scoobies don't diff



this is a video i took last week of an attemp to diff a scoob. the guy gets it wrong and slides in to a 3 series. they do actually hit
Old 07 August 2009 | 06:57 PM
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do you mean "drift"?
Old 07 August 2009 | 07:03 PM
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Originally Posted by DJ_Jon
do you mean "drift"?

"diff" he was attempting to do donuts
Old 07 August 2009 | 07:44 PM
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So what is "diffing"?
Old 07 August 2009 | 09:16 PM
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What an utter *** clown.....
Old 07 August 2009 | 09:37 PM
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it's a term used in ireland when a car spins in a tight circle, normally round a traffic cone
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lovely ra driven by a comlete numty
Old 07 August 2009 | 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by stann01
lovely ra driven by a comlete numty
Couldn't agree more
Old 08 August 2009 | 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by bigaid1
it's a term used in ireland when a car spins in a tight circle, normally round a traffic cone
Ah i see... Thats never gonna happen in a scoob coz the front wheels are powered.
Old 08 August 2009 | 09:07 AM
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Mine can, but usually one wheel stays stationary, but he's just not very talented....

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Old 08 August 2009 | 09:10 AM
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Originally Posted by dunx
Mine can, but usually one wheel stays stationary, but he's just not very talented....

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I stand corrected
Old 08 August 2009 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Axe-Hammer
Ah i see... Thats never gonna happen in a scoob coz the front wheels are powered.
Take a look at these and you'll see that it is very possible
Colin McRae doing donuts after winning Rally San Remo (1996);
YouTube - Subaru Impreza 555 - Colin McRae doing donuts after winning Rally San Remo (1996)
and another;
Subaru Impreza Doing Donuts @ Goodwood Festival Of Speed on Vimeo
Old 08 August 2009 | 11:03 PM
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check this out

YouTube - KEN BLOCK GYMKHANA TWO THE INFOMERCIAL
Old 08 August 2009 | 11:34 PM
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Originally Posted by scooby350bhp
Forgot about that one..yeah it's a good video and he does a good "Diff" (Doughnut) around a cone. More proof it can be done.
Should have ran that paintballer over though

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Originally Posted by DJ_Jon
What an utter *** clown.....

Are you AKA Wibblemonster ?
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