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Old 27 November 2003, 10:37   #1
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At the risk of being accused of doing a RIB International 4x4 test these are piccies of a 4x4 course that HM Coastguard sent me on this week.
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once in the water getting out again is the next problem
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Old 27 November 2003, 10:39   #3
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with some difficulty!
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Old 27 November 2003, 10:42   #4
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No photos for the assesment course on the last day - they had kept it hidden from us! Probably cos we would have gone home straight away if we had seen it on day one
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Looks....

front end heavy to me......
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If you join the Army they will pay you to do this sort of thing in some really exotic locations throughout the world. Bagdad, Afganistan and Bosnia to name a few.

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I'm surprised they do that sitting on a bench seat
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Were you reversing through that pool?
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