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28-09-2007, 11:35 AM | #1 | ||
Critical Thinker
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28-09-2007, 11:47 AM | #2 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Best quote on the whole thread
"InkDawg i got about 400hrs, i started late December 2003 it would have been quicker but i had to learn welding first " That's gold!!! Thats some awesome fab work! |
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29-09-2007, 07:20 AM | #3 | |||
Snoopping
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29-09-2007, 09:05 AM | #4 | |||
Bolt Nerd
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Ojochal, Costa Rica (Pura Vida!)
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The patience shown by this guy is incredible!..Especially to change from a compact windsor V8 to the 7.3lt diesel bus engine 1/2 way thru, and all it entailed OMG!..
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Current vehicles.. Yamaha Rhino UTV, SWB 4L TJ Jeep, and boring Lhd RAV4 Bionic BF F6... UPDATE: Replaced by Shiro White 370z 7A Roadster. SOLD Workhack: FG Silhouette XR50 Turbo ute (11.63@127.44mph) SOLD 2 wheels.. 2015 103ci HD Wideglide.. SOLD SOLD THE LOT, Voted with our feet and relocated to COSTA RICA for some Pura Vida! (Ex Blood Orange #023 FPV Pursuit owner : ) |
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28-09-2007, 12:00 PM | #5 | ||
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Location: Northside Brisbane
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Reading through it now - Unbelievable
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28-09-2007, 12:03 PM | #6 | ||
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Location: online - duh
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Impressive!
Though in Oz you'd be better off getting your hands on an old Patrol and building a HAMMER™ with one of these kits; http://www.rhinobuggies.com.au/index.asp
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28-09-2007, 01:30 PM | #7 | ||
Bolt Nerd
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Amazing stuff eh?
Mustn't be much to do in Montreal Canada?
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Current vehicles.. Yamaha Rhino UTV, SWB 4L TJ Jeep, and boring Lhd RAV4 Bionic BF F6... UPDATE: Replaced by Shiro White 370z 7A Roadster. SOLD Workhack: FG Silhouette XR50 Turbo ute (11.63@127.44mph) SOLD 2 wheels.. 2015 103ci HD Wideglide.. SOLD SOLD THE LOT, Voted with our feet and relocated to COSTA RICA for some Pura Vida! (Ex Blood Orange #023 FPV Pursuit owner : ) |
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28-09-2007, 02:31 PM | #8 | ||||
Captain Malcolm Reynolds
Join Date: Mar 2007
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LOL that's awesome
Good on him I say!
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28-09-2007, 02:39 PM | #9 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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The Chinese have released a vehicle very similar to a Hummer H1 and given it the name of the year nominee moniker "The Crazy Soldier"
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28-09-2007, 05:44 PM | #10 | ||
Only an xr6...
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Brisbane
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That things looks sensational (for any lazy people finished pics of exterior are on 26 and engine is on 27) My mates workshop is building one out of an old landcruiser I can't wait till thats finsihed
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28-09-2007, 10:00 PM | #11 | ||
playing in my big shed
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if you want it make it
if you break it fix it if you cant make it or fix it you dont need it
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29-09-2007, 12:16 PM | #12 | |||
Whipple Induced
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I'm just speachless. That would have to be the 'home project of the year'. I take my hat off to him.
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29-09-2007, 12:17 PM | #13 | ||
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just this... ow my god! did we just find god? lol a tru legend!
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29-09-2007, 12:46 PM | #14 | ||
HSV - I just ate one!
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damn..... that guy has got some serious fab skills!
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I dont care if some prius driving eco-hippy thinks its politically incorrect for me to drive a V8..... I'm paying for the fuel! |
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30-09-2007, 09:18 AM | #15 | ||
Cowboy
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Just amazing. This guy is a god.
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30-09-2007, 12:43 PM | #16 | ||
The one and only
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heaps of effort there, I'm still reading through it
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30-09-2007, 01:02 PM | #17 | ||
Focus on my Focus
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*opens mouth*
......... *closes mouth* That was me being speechless. hehe
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30-09-2007, 02:44 PM | #18 | |||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Holey crap that's amazing.
Makes me wanna 4x4 again ><
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