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18-06-2008, 01:22 PM | #1 | ||
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18-06-2008, 01:32 PM | #2 | |||
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18-06-2008, 01:36 PM | #3 | ||
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Puke on wheels, sorry.
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18-06-2008, 08:01 PM | #4 | |||
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18-06-2008, 08:09 PM | #5 | |||
335 - STILL THE BOSS ...
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18-06-2008, 01:37 PM | #6 | ||
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It has two different seating configurations for six or seven people.
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18-06-2008, 01:42 PM | #7 | |||
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i dont mind it....but in the small pics from certain angles of the rear it looks like a fat overgrown mini cooper s which has then also taken steroids.
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18-06-2008, 03:16 PM | #8 | |||
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18-06-2008, 01:58 PM | #9 | ||
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It's the love child of a Hummer and a mini.
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18-06-2008, 02:09 PM | #10 | ||
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I wouldn't like to see it on the roads. People will pimp them like they do Foresters - yuck.
Also, doesn't particularly go with the whole 'Kinetic styling' here in Australia.
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18-06-2008, 02:18 PM | #11 | ||||
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18-06-2008, 02:10 PM | #12 | ||
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looks like a minivan humped a suburban.. Its got some good idea's and design cue's, but too much of a good thing makes it look like mush.
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18-06-2008, 02:25 PM | #13 | ||
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yep, JC hit the nail on the head with that one
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18-06-2008, 02:54 PM | #14 | ||||
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Ahhh, isn't this the production version of the "Fairlane" concept car from a few years back?
Thank God they didn't call it Fairlane.
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18-06-2008, 03:11 PM | #15 | ||
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apart from the 2010 mustang and focus rs (not out here and probably not going to be ever) it is the only ford that I would consider buying.
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18-06-2008, 03:29 PM | #16 | |||
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18-06-2008, 04:35 PM | #17 | ||
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Looks great,quite similar looking to a range rover.
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18-06-2008, 09:27 PM | #18 | |||
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18-06-2008, 04:59 PM | #19 | ||
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yeah I would have said range rover with mini cooper inbreeding.
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18-06-2008, 09:29 PM | #20 | ||
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did you also read what heart it had ...bit small for a big tacker
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18-06-2008, 10:32 PM | #21 | ||
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yeah looks good. fords answer to the hummer maybe??
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19-06-2008, 11:35 AM | #22 | ||
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If that comes to Oz I will be buying one.
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19-06-2008, 11:53 AM | #23 | ||
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just what would go down SOO well at the moment, more big cars! :
very ugly too.
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19-06-2008, 01:15 PM | #24 | ||
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Wonder if the name relates in some way to it's chassis rigidity.
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