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    Vara stuck in Mud

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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    Arrggghh we need to see the rest of it..... does it squash the bike!
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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    Holy Moley

    I can just hear Mudwiz muttering into his coffee cup - ''yeah, and ....... when do they get to the hard bit ..... ''

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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    The JCB was struggling i cant see the vara (or any other big trailie) doing well in that!!!!

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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    Quote Originally Posted by Xander View Post
    The JCB was struggling i cant see the vara (or any other big trailie) doing well in that!!!!

    I can'y see any bike "doing well" in that, lucky the bloke in the jcb knew what he was doing...
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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

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    ....lucky the bloke in the jcb knew what he was doing...
    Are you sure? For all we know he's still stuck in there

    As DaveS said, we should have been shown what happened next. Maybe the 400kg of Vara + mud overwhelmed the JCB and it sunk......

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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    Quote Originally Posted by sproggy View Post
    Are you sure? For all we know he's still stuck in there

    As DaveS said, we should have been shown what happened next. Maybe the 400kg of Vara + mud overwhelmed the JCB and it sunk......
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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    You would need the digger to lift the thing from what i remember sure dont miss mine xrv's forever..

    runs for cover........

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    Re: Vara stuck in Mud

    Quote Originally Posted by sproggy View Post
    Are you sure? For all we know he's still stuck in there

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    yeah, moving forward, seesawing & alternating diff lock, probably not the first time he's done it...

    but I too would like to see the rest...
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