I'm told you should drive through a flood with high revs to prevent water going up the exhaust. Oh, and go slowly to prevent a bow wave which can flood the engine. Apparently.
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drive flat out and skim across the top, much more funYour parents ruin the first half of your life and your kids ruin the second halfComment
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Citroen BXs (of which I have had a few) are good on flooded roads. Just whack the suspension up. This piccy doesn't have a flooded road. You have to imagine one.

F in "One day the Dordogne flooded... and there I was, driving the family in the BX. "Oh", I said to myself, "I'll just put the suspension on its highest position and we'll drive along this flooded road no problem. Lovely Jubbly. Sorted " " modeWe must strike at the lies that have spread like disease through our mindsComment
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