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Lexus forgets an important element of this IS marketing photo

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Old 04-13-10, 05:40 PM
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lol lexus failed pretty bad hahah
Old 04-13-10, 05:50 PM
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hahaha fail
Old 04-13-10, 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by onihc
very obvious, driver needed a bathroom break.

or is this "ghost riding the whip"?
thats the first thing i thought when i read the whole article. haha like E-40 would say...Ghost ride tha whip! FAIL!
Old 04-13-10, 05:55 PM
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the burnout was finished. as you can tell the front wheels are not in motion. all 3 drivers finished burnout and got out for a photoshoot. it's the aftermath of the burnout is what's being displayed in the photo, that's the explanation
Old 04-13-10, 06:03 PM
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Well doesn't Lexus have some auto parallel parking in some cars? New feature with the auto invisible driving.
Old 04-13-10, 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by wuzzy
auto invisible driving.
perfect for not getting caught on camera running red lights
Old 04-13-10, 06:12 PM
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Haha what a failure. Never knew my Lexus had an auto drift button? Lol
Old 04-13-10, 06:24 PM
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Good one Lexus
Old 04-13-10, 06:25 PM
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hahahahahahaha i actually could not tell until i read the posts
Old 04-13-10, 08:53 PM
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This is crazy. I couldn't tell either lol.
Old 04-13-10, 08:55 PM
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dude are you serious...you didn't know the IS could do that? haha
Old 04-13-10, 09:03 PM
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Old 04-13-10, 09:16 PM
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Is this what Parking Assist gone haywire would look like?
Old 04-13-10, 10:27 PM
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Acceleration problem advertised ftw.
Old 04-13-10, 10:46 PM
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You mean there's no fog machine option for 2010? Darn I totally would have traded in my 07 for that.


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