Went through a hail storm

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  1. blugene

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    Got pounded pretty good. It was an eerie feeling. Not a thing anyone could do.
    It was dark when I got a chance to glance over it. Gonna need a hood, roof, windshield and who knows what else..
     

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    :hmmm:...doesn't this happen pretty often where you live...just saying.
     
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    Sometimes.. I was in Dallas this time.
     
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    There's more cars in the pic then on a busy day downtown here lol
     
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    I saw one on the road that was about the size and shape of a small football.
     
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    Trying to post a video..
    [​IMG]
     
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    they are like...6" long...:cool:
     
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    sorry about the damage...:yup:
    we had some the other day a little bigger than a BB. but on my metal roof it sounded a lot bigger...:hide:
     
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    Were you driving the Comet?
     
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    Sounded like a Pro Stocker idling down the return road!
     
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    I know you wern't being funny.. :) .. No I was not :16suspect.. Wish I could but glad I wasn't.
     
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    A few pics of the dings.. Sure sounded like it would be worse.
     

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    Are you bringing it to the Gathering this year?
     
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    No.. Shooting for the next one though.. But no promises :rolleyes:
     

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