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Have you ever hit an animal with your sports car?

Originally Posted by LunaZ I hit a raccoon in my Miata. My car has less than 3" of clearance, so I could actually feel the animal under the floorboards as

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Old 07-01-2011, 07:41 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I hit a raccoon in my Miata.
My car has less than 3" of clearance, so I could actually feel the animal under the floorboards as I ran over it. One of my fog lights was destroyed and the plastic supports for the grille were all cracked and broken, but the doors didn't have a scratch on them.
Ouch. When I ran over the RC-mice I could hear its bones shattering and grinding while feeling it through the steering wheel... it felt like I ran over some larger pebbles.
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