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Old 12-12-2012, 11:35 PM   #1
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Default Santa drives a Ford!

Even the big fella has troubles getting the ute to run.. Enjoy!



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Old 13-12-2012, 08:45 PM   #2
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Did you take the photos? Did you help Santa out?
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Old 13-12-2012, 08:51 PM   #3
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Was going to stop by and get a pic. Up in Northcote way. Done a really good job



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Old 13-12-2012, 08:59 PM   #4
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He sure did!

Thanks for sharing!
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Old 13-12-2012, 09:16 PM   #5
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SantaS got a hot rod


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Love it!!

He's stopping where I am!
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Old 14-12-2012, 08:55 AM   #7
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Did you take the photos? Did you help Santa out?
Yeh I just drove past and took a photo. Made me laugh which I think was the whole purpose.
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Old 15-12-2012, 07:35 PM   #8
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I think this ones a set up. I dont think Santas real (in the Dummy sense that is) My mate sent me this photo at around 1pm and Santa aint moved! Having owned one of these (my worst car ever) I'd say its the linkages.
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I think this ones a set up. I dont think Santas real (in the Dummy sense that is) My mate sent me this photo at around 1pm and Santa aint moved! Having owned one of these (my worst car ever) I'd say its the linkages.
With all the lights i'm betting on a flat battery.....
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Old 15-12-2012, 09:10 PM   #10
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I think this ones a set up. I dont think Santas real (in the Dummy sense that is) My mate sent me this photo at around 1pm and Santa aint moved! Having owned one of these (my worst car ever) I'd say its the linkages.
Can confirm santa is a dummy.. sent the mrs to pinch his *** and he didnt budge. lol
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Old 17-12-2012, 01:34 AM   #11
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One of his helpers has been seen driving a Kenworth.

A little more HP or is that RP “reindeer power” than the old ute.

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