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Old 24-02-2009, 11:59 PM   #31
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Old 25-02-2009, 07:35 AM   #32
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Never heard of some of those
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Old 25-02-2009, 10:27 AM   #33
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Im just as confused :( I wish i could have more than one person say its the same colour.
the silver XR AU front end i bought is very close in colour to my wifes Lightning strike (silver) BA. Not identical but very hard to pick the difference.
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Old 25-02-2009, 10:37 AM   #34
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My colour code from the plate indicates M7
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Old 25-02-2009, 02:45 PM   #35
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My colour code from the plate indicates M7
M7 is listed as follows:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, MERCURY SILVER, M7, 2002

So it appears you have a BA colour on your AU, just as you claimed.
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Old 25-02-2009, 04:57 PM   #36
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Good to finally put that one to rest
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Old 25-02-2009, 06:24 PM   #37
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I don't think his ride is a 2003 AU3 however.
I'm glad to see the page 1 list starting with Regency Red
on top, number 1, as it should be, seeing as it's the best AU colour around.
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Old 25-02-2009, 07:08 PM   #38
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the sandstorm is metallic...i should know...lol
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Old 25-02-2009, 07:23 PM   #39
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Never heard of some of those
That makes two of us, lol.
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Old 25-02-2009, 07:24 PM   #40
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Well I'll be , you learn something new everyday, M7 (mercury Silver) in the AU range.
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Old 02-03-2009, 12:07 PM   #41
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what did blueprint come stock in? xr6 etc.
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Old 02-03-2009, 12:44 PM   #42
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what did blueprint come stock in? xr6 etc.
Series 3 XR's and T Series
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Old 02-03-2009, 12:51 PM   #43
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thanks what do you think the average price of an AUIII XR6 would be at the moment? what are the average kms etc
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about 8 - 10 from a dealer 150 - 250, i was looking for one not long ago, there is a nice silver one for sale on here wehaveigtion is his user name
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Old 02-03-2009, 01:35 PM   #45
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can't find it...
do any of these look any good?
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Old 02-03-2009, 02:34 PM   #46
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http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthr...6&highlight=AU
link to car for sale
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can't find it...
do any of these look any good?
if you can afford it go the XR6 ST in blueprint
http://www.carsales.com.au/used-cars...=19&__Qpb=true
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Old 02-03-2009, 05:04 PM   #48
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that's what I was thinking too the only problem is, i'm only 15! lol
do you think, the way the economy is at the moment, that i should buy a car when i get my l's, or wait until later on?
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