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$376,000 Lamborghini Aventador up in smoke (Original Post)
MicaelS
Apr 2012
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hifiguy
(33,688 posts)1. Ouch.
Painful to see a beautiful work of automotive art go up in flames. Hope there was insurance on it.
leftyohiolib
(5,917 posts)2. oh well
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)3. Was Mitt's dog okay?
bluedigger
(17,086 posts)4. Ha!
On a test drive, no less!
I would have loved to see the owner's reaction when they were told about it.
JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,340 posts)5. The owner might be happy
The car just got sold to the insurance company. Sweet!
siligut
(12,272 posts)6. Have to wonder what went wrong
[IMG][/IMG]
Here is the driver, described as an "Internet millionaire" posing with the carnage.
snooper2
(30,151 posts)7. nice the flashers are still working while it's up in flames
Safety First!
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)8. What caused it to go up in smoke?
The VW group could have a hell of a recall on their hands...
bluedigger
(17,086 posts)10. An expensive recall, at least.
Given the price of the car, VW probably has all the owners on speed dial.
aikoaiko
(34,169 posts)9. these things happen.
struggle4progress
(118,282 posts)11. So there's another reason not to buy one