Author Topic: Injuries sustained while working on cars?  (Read 3763 times)

Offline Wazzzer

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Re: Injuries sustained while working on cars?
« Reply #40 on: 24 September 2011, 10:40 »
Main one I've done is punch the floor when the spanner slipped off a nut on the shock I was trying to remove, jesus that hurt


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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: Injuries sustained while working on cars?
« Reply #41 on: 24 September 2011, 10:51 »
Main one I've done is punch the floor when the spanner slipped off a nut on the shock I was trying to remove, jesus that hurt
done that the other week, was using a 1 metre breaker bar and the socket snaped in half, i then punched the floor.

i live in a couldry sack(sp?) so the road has stones inserted into the tarmac. pretty painfull. could see the bone in my finger :cool:

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Re: Injuries sustained while working on cars?
« Reply #42 on: 24 September 2011, 15:36 »
Some of these are nasty.  :sick:

Right I must actually be the biggest prick ever.

Just caught me finger with the same grinder. Lucky I was wearing gloves, still stinging like a b!tch though.

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