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Old 19-11-2018, 10:50 AM   #1
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Default Xw Fairmont wins Street Machine Drag Challenge 2018

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Great to see them get up and win, this things an absolute weapon.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IEWMRK-zMA
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Old 19-11-2018, 12:07 PM   #2
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A bloke I know drove his Centura down from Cairns for that.
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Old 19-11-2018, 12:51 PM   #3
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Throttle stuck at the end, what a dude for holding on to that one! Crapped myself just watching!
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Old 19-11-2018, 01:28 PM   #4
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Wonder what the fuel economy was like during the trip.
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Did bloody well to hang onto that, they look like they're having a great time though.
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Old 20-11-2018, 12:22 PM   #6
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Old 20-11-2018, 12:45 PM   #7
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Sounds insane! They probably just dial the boost right down for SOME the highway driving for half decent economy.
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Old 21-11-2018, 12:38 AM   #8
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Wonder what the fuel economy was like during the trip.
watch the Street Machine youtube channel, they have a daily video from drag challenge, one of the first videos chatting with him n he said its pretty decent on the highway drives
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