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Old 27-06-2019, 02:27 AM   #49
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Default Re: 120 people killed in DIY car maintenance accidents in Australia since 2000

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Originally Posted by BENT_8 View Post
I had to have a tyre swapped over on my bus a few weeks ago, the rears are split rings, old mate is there inflating it whilst has his head over the face of the tyre, I said to the manage r I know a bloke who killed himself doing that, aren't you supposed to put them in a cage?", "nah, just be careful" he says...
I turned my back and stood behind a wall, I don't want to see that **** if it goes pear shaped.
Damn scary **** inflating them even when they are in the cage, my old work had plenty of scars in the roof from rings blowing before the days of the cages.
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