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Join Date: Jun 2011
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1994 Mitsubishi Magnate... 2.4l ON GAS!
RX7 series 4 R32 Skyline GTST 2000 Mercedes E240 S15 Silvia VX II Clubsport R8 BF F6 Typhoon S14 200SX 180SX TX3 NA TX3 bubble back NA Mazda 323 SS turbo Current rides: Mitsubishi mirage and FG F6 All by the age of 29... What an idiot lol
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Join Date: Sep 2013
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1992 Subaru Liberty
2003 Jeep Wrangler (written off) 1989 Nissan Skyline (was a project) 1994 Subaru Legacy GT Wagon 2006 Toyota Camry Sportivo 2003 Ford Fairmont Ghia (still own) Last edited by Danford2; 09-04-2014 at 05:57 PM. |
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#903 | ||
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Tamworth
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ED Falcon GLi
EL Falcon XR6 AU S3 Falcon XR8
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: S.A.
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Cars I've had and some I still have; 1984 - present day.
Toyota Corona 1970 - Basic mods: exhaust, black outs, sound system Holden 1976 Kingswood HJ 6 - exhaust mod, bucket seats, sound system Statesman 1976 Caprice HJ - major engine and trans rebuild/blueprint, diff, exhaust, lowered, etc. Datsun 180B SSS 1974? - engine rebuild, exhaust mod, full re-spray Toyota Landcruiser 1978 FJ55 - dropped a 5.0l V8 and 5 speed box into it, LPG. Traveled Australia. Triumph Dolomite 1979? - engine rebuild BMW 318 1983? - engine rebuild, LPG, exhaust mod, A/C system Volvo 264 GLE sedan V6 - was going to do a V8 conversion but changed my mind. Statesman De-ville WB - trans rebuild. Rover P6 1966 - original green and 4 speed. Ford Falcon 1977 XC ute, handed down from my dad - original auto 250cc Volvo 740 Turbo Estate (wagon) 1987 - kids came & safety was a priority. T-boned a couple of years later, saved my wife from major injury. Almost a write-off, fixed but never the same. Ford Territory Ghia AWD 2004 Mitsubish Express 1988?- engine rebuild Honda Accord Euro 2012 Toyota Cressida 1987 MX73 - still got it. Ford Raider - waiting for engine rebuild. Holden VF SS-V ute That's all I can remember, might be 1 or 2 more
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#905 | ||
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Auckland NZ
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Cars i have owned and still have some now:
XB GT manual HT ute 186 auto (HOS) 65 Mini MK 2 Escort van 1.6 Mazda 808 SW XW 351 Falcon GT replica XD 351 auto Mazda 323 RWD XF Fairmont Ghia (lowered) XE Falcon ute 429 XC GXL Fairmont 302 Subaru Legacy GT Turbo 1990 manual XA Coupe GT replica Nissan safari SWB 1990 XB GT Sedan, manual, factory elect windows, AC, wind back sunroof Telstar SW XF Falcon ute 351 Nissan D21 Navara ute turbo XC GXL Fairmont 351 EF XR6 SW BA XR6 auto XD 351 manual BF XR6 Rebel auto 2002 Explorer v8 FG GTP manual 5.4 Bronco 1994 5.8 efi 2004 Explorer v8 XE ESP 4.1 EFI BF Typhoon auto (tuned) XB GT manual XF 1984 Targa car 410ci V8 FG F6 Auto (Tuned) 1970 Mustang fastback FG GT 5.0 SC Auto (Tuned) Fg GT R Spec Kinetic Auto XB GS 351 Ute auto (Factory) 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 200 series V8 Diesel Thats all i can remember, they all earned their keep.
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Current Rides: XA GT Manual XBGT Manual XC GXL 1982 XE S-Pac V8 2011 F6 Velvet 2011 GT Manual Black/Gold 2020 GT500KR FG-X Sprint F150 Shelby |
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Tamworth
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XBGTFGGTP That's like a museum's worth of cars!
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#908 | ||
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Auckland NZ
Posts: 954
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Had a few over the years and seen a few go. Currently still have 7 and dont know why as they dont go anywhere.
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Current Rides: XA GT Manual XBGT Manual XC GXL 1982 XE S-Pac V8 2011 F6 Velvet 2011 GT Manual Black/Gold 2020 GT500KR FG-X Sprint F150 Shelby |
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#909 | ||
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: Frankston, Vic
Posts: 113
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From about 1982 to now
XB coupe John Goss special (first car paid $1200 and it was mint) HK monaro - 327 2 sp (paid $1500 for this, bloody expensive Holdens) Luckily swapped it for a CR 480 XB sedan - 302c XD sedan XD S pac wagon - 302 ZJ fairlane - 302 ZL LTD 68 pontiac parisienne EF futura XL falcon sedan BMW 320 (living in Singapore at the time) DL LTD BA SR And others inbetween that I cant remember or dont want to admit to |
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#910 | ||
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 691
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what about company demos? do they count? if they do, happy to list them.
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#911 | ||
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Join Date: Jun 2012
Posts: 125
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1st Bought - 1999 AU Falcon Sedan 6-seater - Sold
1st Paid Off - 1985 XF Falcon Ute - Stolen 3rd - 2010 BF Falcon Wagon - Still have |
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#912 | ||
Unsafe @ any Speed
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Adelaide
Posts: 1,031
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EA S Wagon
XD Fairmont Ghia 351 EBII Fairmont Daewoo Cielo ED XR6 Festiva Trio EL Fairmont
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EBII Fairmont 4.0L NA - 206rwkw E85 cocktail === 13.48@102mph Thread here http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=11334087 By HEINRICH PERFORMANCE & TUNING E Series Falcon Image Museum on FB https://www.facebook.com/pages/E-Ser...29864000453208 |
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#913 | ||
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Join Date: Apr 2012
Posts: 464
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1: 97 Mitsubishi Magna TF wagon, auto, white - gave to brother
2: 02 Mitsubishi Magna TJ VRX, auto, pewter - written off, tree 3: 97 Mitsubishi Verada KF, auto, champagne - still have :S 4: 01 Ford Falcon AU ute, manual, white, POS - scraped 5: 03 Mitsubishi Magna TJ Ralliart, manual, white - traded in on SV6 6: 2009 Holden Commodore VE SV6, auto, silver - swapped for falcon 7: 2009 Ford Falcon FG XR6, auto, dark blue - sold 8: Ford Falcon XC project car, was red now here and there - in the shed 9: 2012 Holden Commodore VE SS-V, manual, grey - sold 10: 2013 Holden Commodore VE SS Sportwagon, manual, grey - sold 11: 2014 Holden Commodore SS-V, auto, orange - current
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Join Date: May 2009
Location: Brisbane (Southside)
Posts: 1,149
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Bit of a Sad list for me;
1990 TP Magna Wagon 1995 TS Magna V6SI - All Stereo 1982 (If memory serves) VH Commodore SL/X (Only owned for a few days then someone made me an offer and made a decent profit on it) 2003 TL Magna VR limited edition... Big SQ based stereo 2009 FG Falcon XR6 Turbo 2011 VEII Commodore Omega - Fleet car 2010 Honda CR-V Limited - Mrs Car 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo Diesel to be put on order once we decide on a colour...lol
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2008 FG XR6 Turbo ZF In Sensation - Gone, but not Forgotten.... Hers: 2024 Ford Everest Platinum in Equinox Bronze His Daily: 2020 (MY21) Kia Sorento GT-Line in Mineral Blue His Weekender: 2017 Commodore SSV Redline manual in Light My Fire Orange |
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#915 | ||
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: Queensland
Posts: 31
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67 VC Valiant 225 Slant six 904 Torqueflite
![]() 75 XB Falcon 250 worked 4 speed single-rail Mulberry/Silver GT scheme 72 XA GT Hardtop 351C 4V Top Loader 9 Inch Yellow Glow (wish I kept this one) ![]() 74 HJ Monaro 253 M21 Then 308 after I killed the baby 8 Baby Poo Gold (after 308 was run in I spat a front uni joint at 175 km/h and more or less destroyed car) ![]() 73 LJ XU1 Torana 202 Triple SU's M20 Metallic Maroon (bought it with non matching motor and interior)73 Landau 351C FMX 9 inch Metallic Dark Grey (wish I kept this one as well) ![]() 74 XB GS Hardtop 351C FMX 9 inch Summer Gold 71 VH Charger 383 BB 727 Torqueflite fully manualised Vitamin C/Black RT scheme ![]() 73 ZF Fairlane 302C C4 9 inch (very rusty didn't last on road too long) 63 EJ Premier 138 Dual strommies Hydromatic Silver/White (they called these auto's revolutionary??????????) ![]() 74 XB Ute (Fairlane front end and interior,thanks ZF!) 250 3 on tree Magenta 70 Mustang Coupe 302W Top Loader 9 inch British Racing Green Metallic 93 ED Falcon 4 ltr 4spd Auto Polynesian Green (we did over 400000 kms in this car and apart from consumables only replaced a seal in the auto) ![]() 98 AU Fairmont 4 ltr 4spd Auto Galaxy Blue 05 BF XR8 Boss 260 ZF 6 speed Auto Silhouette/Orange GT Stripes (first new car ever) 08 FG XR6 Turbo ZF 6 Speed Auto Nitro (second new car and still have it) ![]() 07 PJ Ranger 3 ltr Turbo (chipped) 5 spd White Dual Cab Hi Rider (current work vehicle) Plus several Jap cars I won't admit to. ![]() Also around 33 bikes have an xr650r at present ![]() |
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#916 | ||
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: Queensland
Posts: 31
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Oops forgot 1
80 XD Ute 351C (around 450 Horses worth) 4 spd Monza Red |
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#917 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Oct 2013
Posts: 91
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2011 G6E TURBO (current)
2002 WH2 STATESMAN 5.7L 1998 S14 200SX SR20DET 2000 HSV VX CLUBSPORT R8 (current) 1989 VN COMMODORE V6 1993 NISSAN 180SX SR20DET 1990 VN COMMODORE 5L 1996 R33 GTS25T 1994 R33 GTS25T 1994 TOYOTA LEXCEN V6 |
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#918 | ||
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Sydney , N.S.W
Posts: 427
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1975 ford escort panel van, 1.3 4 speed.. sold to a mate
1974 Chrysler gallant 1.4 4 speed.... sold to ex 1975 holden Gemini 1.6 5 speed..... sold. 1976 Chrysler gallant 1.6 4 speed... written off, rear ended 1978 ford escort rally pack 2 door 2.0 4 speed... swapped for cortina 1980 ford Cortina spac 4.1 4 speed... swapped for zb fairlane 1968 zb fairlane 4.9 auto... traded in on cordia. 1986 Mitsubishi cordia turbo, written off . roll over.. 1976 Chrysler centura 4.0 4 speed.. scrapped 1976 Chrysler centura 4.0 auto... written off. 1978 Chrysler centura 4.3 4 speed.. written off bu p plater in ef falcon.. 1970 vg valiant 4.0 3 speed.. sold 1975 Chrysler centura 4.0 3 speed.. sold as a wreck 1968 vf valiant 770 5.3 auto.. scrapped 1970 vg vip 5.3 auto ... sold to a mate, sitting in a paddock for last 10 years, 1992 ford eb xr8 5.0 auto, sold 1986 Suzuki swift 2 door, 1.3 5 speed..sold 1988 Nissan skyline 3.0 auto.. sold 1988 holden vl commodore 3.0 auto.. swapped for ea s pac 1989 ford ea s pac 5 speed... scrapped 1993 ed xr6 4.0 auto... written off rear ender 1995 ef falcon gli 4.0 auto... scrapped 1993 ed future 4.0 auto.. sold to a mate 1994 ed xr6 4.0 (turbo) t5,auto ,t5,auto.lol .. wrecked out 1999 au ghia 4.0 vct auto.... sold current 2001 au xr8 220kw 5 speed, (now auto) |
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#919 | ||
Starter Motor
Join Date: May 2012
Posts: 20
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I'm an expat Yank so bear with me;
1. 1952 Chevy Belair, column manual, matte black 2. 1959 Ford Fairlaine ex Highway Patrol, white 3. 1961 Pontiac Boniville, Gold 4. 1962 Chevy Corvair, rear mounted flat 6cyl, dark blue 5. 1964 Oldsmobile 442 convertable, 442Ci/in 450hp at rear wheels, 4 speed floor shift midnight blue metalflake 6. 1967 Totota Corolla sedan column shift 7. 1980 Holden Cailis, V8, silver 8. 1985 Fairlane Ghia V8, green 9. 1992 EB Fairmont 4l, blue 10. 1999 Honda Civic Hatch, auto, green 11. 2001 AUII Fairmont, maroon 1st 5 cars were in USA where they were cheap as chips ![]() |
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#920 | ||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Jul 2010
Posts: 11
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[QUOTE=usa966;3885514]1976-1987 Lanchester Leda,pre select gearbox cable rear brakes(loved that car)still have reg plates
1978-79 Morris Marina blew up motor built 2l modified mgb motor,car still a heap of **** cost me mor in repares than any other 1979-81 hk Broham,370 hp 12-1 comp chev small block,power glide,110mph in 1st chirped into 2nd,cracked body,loved it but broke it 1980-89 1980 Sigma,worked motor 5 speed rally suspension,great car,whem it started,lots of fun 1981-93 XW fairmont(I SAW THE LIGHT)221 auto 1 owner great highway car,good tow car 32mpg 1984-85 XC fairmont ex cab 780000 km towers cracked very tired but did the job 1984-92 2a tray land rover 1984-86,XC fairmont broke it 1985- XW 351 4v d block,4mab crank bull nose toploader,n cast factory locker you get the idea 1986-97 XC falcon 4.1 auto great family car good tower highway car 1986-?XY wagon 3 on the tree 1986-88 XW fairmont 221 auto slit bench 1987-89 xd esp v8 fully loaded 1987-92XW ute fairmont interior 302 c4 built from ground up tuff as 1986-93 XY fairmont 351 2v work,fmx,9"slipry 350-1 quick 1986-90 XY fairmont as above test mule 1987- XW fairmont 1 driver from new mint orig 53000mls 1987-F350 tray 1988-91 ford transit m/home 6cyl 3 speed crap 1991-wolsely 24/80 1 owner 43000 miles mint condition 1991-wolsely 24/80 for spares to good to wreck 1991- LTD fc 351,fmx,leather everywhere moon roof great car fantastic h/way 1992-2000 bedford m/home 6cyl 2spd auto even worse 1996- eb falcon no cost transport good 1998-eb fairmont nice enough fully loded 2000-Ford d series 351 c6 m/h great go most places custom built love it but uses 55l-100km 2001-ef xr8 gutless but handless ok 2002- 66 mustang 302 worked c4,goes hard,doesnt stop or go around corners 2003-2005 xc faimont factory 351,man,lsd,lowered,loud,motor worked 2002- ford capri x3 2002- land rover 2a 2002-20031974 xb gt cant remember 02 to 09 they came and went at least 2 a year 2009-EXA very quick for a four worked motor track prep 2009-XH xr6 ute handles well needs more power 2010 77 f100 x2 both 351 auto one a donor 2011-1979 jeep cherokee 360,turbo 400 x 2 2012-vk wagon factory air manual(it was given to me) 2013-98 saab manual,(given to me) 2014-el falcon 2014-96 hilux diesel (slug)extractors 2"lift kit, |
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Off smelting
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: boyne island
Posts: 1,035
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84 XF fairmont
96 daihatsu charade 96 EL xr6 08 FG xr8 puny list but i hang onto my cars for a little while.
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2008 FG falcon xr8 in nitro, 6 speed manual, Djr bobtail, 20's, growler intake and manta twin 2.5 inch exhaust. |
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Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: NZ
Posts: 1,675
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1: Prefect 100E
2: Anglia 105E 3: Zephyr M111 x2 4: Valiant Ranger 245 5: Chrysler VIP ( Small Back Window ) 318 6: HX Ute 308 7: Honda prelude 8: Subaru Legacy wagons (Turbo) X2 9: XR8 Boss 260 10: GT-P Boss 315 11: F6 310 12: HSV Maloo 317 13: GT Boss 335 14: 300 SRT8 6.4
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2016 SS-V Redline LS3 Previous Rides. BA XR8, 5M FG GT-P 315 6A FG F6 310 6A HSV Maloo LS3 6M GT 335 6A 300 SRT8 Hemi 6.4 PX Ranger XLT Commodore SS-V Redline LS3 2017 Triumph Speed Triple R Triumph Street Triple RX |
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#923 | ||
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Emu Park
Posts: 77
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1: 1997 Nissan N15 Pulsar 1.6l
2: 2004 Ford BA XT 3: 2005 Ford BA mkii XR8 not cars but also have had 1: 2006 Kawasaki GPX250r 2: 1981 Honda CB900F 3: 2013 Suzuki DRZ400e Still have the last two bikes. Although rebuilding the 900 from the ground up atm |
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#924 | ||
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Join Date: May 2006
Location: S.A
Posts: 285
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EL XR6
EL XR8 BA GT FG2 G6E turbo
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1997 EL GT, #102, Manual, 27000kms. 2002 AU3 TS50 #114, Auto |
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#925 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Adelaide
Posts: 363
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84 KB Laser
95 Hyundai Excel 04 BA XT 83 XE S falcon 76 Renault 12 Wagon 76 Volvo B59 Bus 07 WQ LT Fiesta 83 XE Falcon Wagon 95 EF II Falcon XR8 07 BF II Fairmont Ghia 98 EL II Falcon XR8 12 WS Fiesta Metal 95 EF I Falcon XR8 13 Volks Polo TSI |
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Posts: 687
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Xe falcon
Eb fairmont El xr8 Ba xr6turbo Car addiction -Current fleet below (although 2 are for sale) Ba typhoon Porsche 911 Au saloon race car Fg f6 Jeep grand Cherokee overland Porsche cayman s FPV GTF
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Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 1,705
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Toyota Corolla E90
Ford Falcon BA MKII XR6T Holden AH Astra CDX Ford Falcon FG XR8 Lotus Evora S MY12 Ford Performance Vehicles Falcon GT-F
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Previous Rides Bionic BA MKII XR6T 245kW I6 Turbo, 6spd Manual Grey (yuk what was I thinking) AH Astra CDX Coupe 93kW NA I4, 5spd Manual Sensation FG XR8 290kW NA V8, 6spd Automatic Current Rides Octane GTF SC V8, 6spd Manual, Manta 3" X pipes and hotdogs Starlight Lotus Evora S 258kW SC V6, 6spd Manual |
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Join Date: Mar 2013
Location: Brownsville
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Brodes
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: Adelaide SA
Posts: 903
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XE Falcon
XE Falcon S-Pak (4speed) ZL Fairlane XB Fairmont EL XR8 XB GT XH Ute
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FGMkII XR6T, XB GT, XB Fairmont being built (slowly) & a 2013 Kia Rondo,GH Sigma |
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Join Date: May 2012
Location: Perth
Posts: 349
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1998 Toyota 90 series Prado
2005 BA XL "SE" Ute 2006 BF XR8 Ute Short list, but I am only a youngin still (To some point haha) |
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