REVscene - Vancouver Automotive Forum


Welcome to the REVscene Automotive Forum forums.

Registration is Free!You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. By joining our free community you will have access to post topics, communicate privately with other members (PM), respond to polls, upload content and access many other special features. Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, join our community today! The banners on the left side and below do not show for registered users!

If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact contact us.


Go Back   REVscene Automotive Forum > Automotive Chat > Vancouver Off-Topic / Current Events

Vancouver Off-Topic / Current Events The off-topic forum for Vancouver, funnies, non-auto centered discussions, WORK SAFE. While the rules are more relaxed here, there are still rules. Please refer to sticky thread in this forum.

Reply
 
Thread Tools
Old 12-12-2010, 07:48 PM   #26
Ask me about how I answered the question "How fat is TOO fat?"
 
The_AK's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 8,141
Thanked 4,146 Times in 1,143 Posts
Failed 1,392 Times in 247 Posts
video here via ctvbc

http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/l...ource=ctvbc.ca

Enough to cause a dent and scratch your rims should you drive into it =P
Advertisement
__________________
I'm so stance my roof rack got a roof rack

░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░
Current
e92 335i 6MT RB Twos Turbos FBO
e90 330i 6MT
Former
e46 330ci 5MT - RIP
uc1 5AT
em2 5MT
db7 5AT - RIP


Quote:
Originally Posted by toyota86 View Post
the guys over at lambo vancouver said there are 60-70 pre-orders already. don't quote me though.
The_AK is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 08:52 PM   #27
Banned By Establishment
 
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: 604
Posts: 4,015
Thanked 475 Times in 285 Posts
Failed 115 Times in 24 Posts
I was wondering why there was so much traffic around there
racerman88 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 08:58 PM   #28
Banned (BBM)
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 16,142
Thanked 627 Times in 368 Posts
Failed 1,106 Times in 390 Posts
because the gay speed limite is set at 50km while its 3 lanes each side


go figure
Mugen EvOlutioN is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 09:30 PM   #29
I contribute to threads in the offtopic forum
 
slammer111's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 2,629
Thanked 273 Times in 90 Posts
Failed 62 Times in 32 Posts
Damn, I drove over that exact patch this morning. Scary stuff.
slammer111 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 09:43 PM   #30
Rs has made me the man i am today!
 
stewie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Langley
Posts: 3,493
Thanked 2,183 Times in 606 Posts
Failed 404 Times in 90 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Culverin View Post
Well, yeah, duh.
5 guys smoking, 3 supervisors looking important, and 2 traffic sign holders.
Total of their hourly rate aint cheap.
damn i love being a city worker hahaha

but to what soundy posted, a 12" water main will EASILY cause that sink hole if the main is cracked...the ammount of water that comes out of a 12" main is amazing...it'll push all the dirt away and eventually the road just gives way and drops..ive seen it a hundred times..
stewie is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 10:05 PM   #31
MG1
Fathered more RS members than anybody else. Who's your daddy?
 
Join Date: Aug 2002
Posts: 25,203
Thanked 11,832 Times in 5,078 Posts
Failed 317 Times in 203 Posts
25 ft x 40 ft and getting bigger. By tomorrow morning the whole neighbourhood will be swallowed up.
__________________
Quote:
"there but for the grace of god go I"
Quote:
Youth is, indeed, wasted on the young.
YODO = You Only Die Once.

Dirty look from MG1 can melt steel beams.

"There must be dissonance before resolution - MG1" a musical reference.
MG1 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 10:17 PM   #32
Banned By Establishment
 
Shun Izaki's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Burnaby
Posts: 2
Thanked 266 Times in 124 Posts
Failed 450 Times in 132 Posts
so wait... i don't take marine to work tomorrow morning?

GOD DAMMIT.
Shun Izaki is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 10:24 PM   #33
not the mod you're looking for
 
FN-2199's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Posts: 3,744
Thanked 1,537 Times in 556 Posts
Failed 83 Times in 32 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Shun Izaki View Post
so wait... i don't take marine to work tomorrow morning?

GOD DAMMIT.
Just take a detour.
FN-2199 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 10:34 PM   #34
Official Texas Ambassador
 
El Bastardo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Houston, TX
Posts: 10,333
Thanked 5,671 Times in 1,324 Posts
Failed 416 Times in 132 Posts
Grab your lancers... its an emergence hole
El Bastardo is offline   Reply With Quote
This post thanked by:
Old 12-12-2010, 11:05 PM   #35
RS.net, where our google ads make absolutely no sense!
 
GodZilla's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 915
Thanked 70 Times in 21 Posts
Failed 22 Times in 10 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by The_AK View Post
video here via ctvbc

http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/l...ource=ctvbc.ca

Enough to cause a dent and scratch your rims should you drive into it =P
The guy in the video talking about the hole is funny. lololol
GodZilla is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 11:08 PM   #36
RS.net, where our google ads make absolutely no sense!
 
lgman's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 990
Thanked 795 Times in 196 Posts
Failed 98 Times in 30 Posts
Drove by it before it became a friggin hole. There was pylons around the area I thought some kids were playing a joke. Looked fine @ 11AM then this happens.

Kent Ave is gonna be a gong show.
Attached Images
File Type: jpg chinese_military0305.jpg (152.7 KB, 0 views)
__________________
My feedback
lgman is offline   Reply With Quote
This post FAILED by:
Old 12-12-2010, 11:08 PM   #37
y'all better put some respeck on my name
 
Harvey Specter's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 18,739
Thanked 10,007 Times in 2,614 Posts
Failed 394 Times in 160 Posts
Traffic will be a bitch tomorrow morning.
Harvey Specter is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 11:14 PM   #38
Everyone wants a piece of R S...
 
bartone's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Richmond
Posts: 398
Thanked 119 Times in 42 Posts
Failed 21 Times in 7 Posts
^ "big hole, 1 second, just like that." hahahaha
bartone is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-12-2010, 11:23 PM   #39
F**K YOUR HEAD
 
ilvtofu's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: vancouver
Posts: 8,719
Thanked 8,153 Times in 1,251 Posts
Failed 643 Times in 181 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by TOPEC View Post
how is that "massive" in any way.

THIS is what u call a massive sinkhole

I think your link fell down a sinkhole
__________________
Miata
Fiesta
Feedback
ilvtofu is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 12:31 AM   #40
Even when im right, revscene.net is still right!
 
Mr.C's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Richmond
Posts: 1,355
Thanked 1,776 Times in 444 Posts
Failed 195 Times in 67 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Jah Gekko View Post
Traffic will be a bitch tomorrow morning.
Morning? Think about the afternoon rush. Ha. Looks like I will be racking up some overtime
Mr.C is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 08:59 AM   #41
Willing to sell body for a few minutes on RS
 
Gumby's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2002
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 10,535
Thanked 3,640 Times in 1,420 Posts
Failed 142 Times in 70 Posts
Wow lucky nobody was driving over it at the time.
__________________
Do Not Put Aftershave on Your Balls. -604CEFIRO
Looks like I'm gonna have some hot sex again tonight...OOPS i got the 6 pack. that wont last me the night, I better go back and get the 24 pack! -Turbo E
kinda off topic but obama is a dilf - miss_crayon
Honest to fucking Christ the easiest way to get a married woman in the mood is clean the house and do the laundry.....I've been with the same girl almost 17 years, ask me how I know. - quasi
Gumby is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 10:11 AM   #42
OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
 
GabAlmighty's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Coquitlam
Posts: 5,324
Thanked 3,782 Times in 1,242 Posts
Failed 533 Times in 187 Posts
I'm goin wheelin.
__________________
'16 Ram 1500
GabAlmighty is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 10:57 AM   #43
Rs has made me the woman i am today!
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 4,310
Thanked 580 Times in 230 Posts
Failed 771 Times in 208 Posts
I now the perfect biodegradable way to plug this up.





Fat chicks.
Death2Theft is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 11:40 AM   #44
NEWBIE ACCOUNT!
 
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: vancouver
Posts: 18
Thanked 6 Times in 3 Posts
Failed 21 Times in 4 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Death2Theft View Post
I now the perfect biodegradable way to plug this up.





Fat chicks.
Fat guys are usually fatter than fat girls, make sure to throw them in as well so the hole fills up faster
noobz is offline   Reply With Quote
This post FAILED by:
Old 12-13-2010, 03:23 PM   #45
Rs has made me the man i am today!
 
Guy_LikeWhoa's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: chained2mydesk
Posts: 3,422
Thanked 20 Times in 9 Posts
Failed 62 Times in 9 Posts
they're coming!
__________________
my buy/sell ratings

Quote:
Originally posted by Marco911
Must be funny when he sees his psychiatrist for treatment of his delusions of grandeur.

Hyde: "See my black Ferrari parked in the handicapped spot outside your office"
Doctor: "Where? All I see is a Yaris."
Hyde: "It's a Ferrari dammit! LoL! Yaris!?"
Doctor: " I'd appreciate if you didn't park in the handicap spots."
Hyde: "LOL! The ticket is only like $500 bucks. In fact, my dad's factory makes the handicapped street signs. If you look closely at vegetable in the wheelchair, it's really a picture of me when I was born."
Doctor: "Here, come a little closer you won't feel this at all."<Injects 20cc of Haloperidol>
Hyde: "I feel woozy...hey, what did you do to my Ferrari? That's a real piece of shit parked in my spot."
Doctor: "Welcome to reality."
Guy_LikeWhoa is offline   Reply With Quote
This post thanked by:
Old 12-13-2010, 03:36 PM   #46
Banned (ABWS)
 
orange7's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: MacLeod
Posts: 7,298
Thanked 542 Times in 289 Posts
Failed 1,639 Times in 418 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by 89blkcivic View Post
25 ft x 40 ft and getting bigger. By tomorrow morning the whole neighbourhood will be swallowed up.
start of 2012

by then, the whole earth would be swallowed up
orange7 is offline   Reply With Quote
This post FAILED by:
Old 12-13-2010, 04:26 PM   #47
Proud to be called a RS Regular!
 
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 104
Thanked 4 Times in 2 Posts
Failed 23 Times in 2 Posts
I heard... it wasn't COV main that caused this.
Zerius is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 04:35 PM   #48
Banned By Establishment
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Shaugnessy
Posts: 2,610
Thanked 481 Times in 168 Posts
Failed 730 Times in 91 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Zerius View Post
I heard... it wasn't COV main that caused this.
it was DPRK tunnel driller
BNR32_Coupe is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 05:13 PM   #49
Revscene.net has a homepage?!
 
MDMA's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: RICHMOND
Posts: 1,299
Thanked 200 Times in 76 Posts
Failed 56 Times in 20 Posts
Posted via RS Mobile
MDMA is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 12-13-2010, 07:34 PM   #50
Guest
 
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: vancouver
Posts: 102
Thanked 57 Times in 13 Posts
Failed 22 Times in 5 Posts
they say the steet is going to be closed for 1 week now going eastbound and westbound because there was more damage than originally expected
Vulcan300 is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off



All times are GMT -8. The time now is 04:41 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
SEO by vBSEO ©2011, Crawlability, Inc.
Revscene.net cannot be held accountable for the actions of its members nor does the opinions of the members represent that of Revscene.net