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Old 26-03-2010, 02:35 PM   #331
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Hey Guys!

Thanks for making this the most Viewed Thread in the Pub (other than the sticky Ebay/Youtube of course)!!

Keep the good stuff rolling... I'm sure there will be many more EPIC entries in the future...

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Old 26-03-2010, 02:36 PM   #332
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That is a very creative spare tyre!
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Old 26-03-2010, 05:24 PM   #333
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Ive seen rims being used to hold hoses befor, but the rim is normally on the house!! That's insane!!
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Old 26-03-2010, 05:51 PM   #334
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Old 26-03-2010, 06:55 PM   #335
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i saw the top photo and my first thought was that it was my esky. ( same color, 4 door, ect)


then i relised im not stupid/desperate/poor enough to do that
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:01 PM   #336
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:04 PM   #337
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I saw that car on the weekend in Bulahdelah
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:04 PM   #338
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Geezus! It looked better as a white Forte.
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WOW an AU can get worse... :
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:07 PM   #340
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I didn't think it was possible to make an AU uglier! That is hideous. Kill it now!
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:08 PM   #341
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:13 PM   #342
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That AU is terrible. I don't mind AUs to be honest, but that one makes me want to.... :
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:14 PM   #344
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Ill agree its not real flash, looks like alot of work has gone into it though
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Old 26-03-2010, 08:27 PM   #345
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Wow! its missing half the cabin, it looks like ****!

Backyard project + a case to many = failed au coupe
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Old 26-03-2010, 09:01 PM   #347
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Now THAT'S South African ingenuity!

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Old 27-03-2010, 09:41 AM   #348
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this pic brings a tear to my eye
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Old 27-03-2010, 09:51 AM   #349
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that AU looks like something a holden fanboy would create
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Old 27-03-2010, 10:24 AM   #350
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Saw this on the way back from the beach.
The 911 badge and the plate...
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Old 27-03-2010, 01:13 PM   #351
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honestly, I don't mind that AU. lol
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Old 27-03-2010, 04:16 PM   #352
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Old 27-03-2010, 04:57 PM   #353
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Old 27-03-2010, 06:48 PM   #354
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obviously the guy put alot of work into it but i have no idea how he can actually think it looks good
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Old 27-03-2010, 07:01 PM   #355
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It's almost a chrysler 300c grill, not exactly the same though
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this post should get reported lol
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Old 27-03-2010, 07:58 PM   #357
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OK ok, after seeing the other pics it looks really bad.. just the first big pic didn't look bad..... I'll go wash my mouth with soap.
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Old 27-03-2010, 07:59 PM   #358
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grill looks to be one of the off the rack kits for pt cruisers.
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Old 27-03-2010, 08:05 PM   #359
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i looks soooo absolutely, extremely, very crap!
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Old 27-03-2010, 08:53 PM   #360
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That AU is HIDIOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I never thought some one could do that.

BUT THEY DID.

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