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Old 19-04-2010, 03:44 PM   #511
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For those who want to know...

This car is actually for sale in the current Just Cars (May 2010)
Page 38 bottom left...
$42,000...

ahahah ahahah ahah aha haha hahhahah
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Old 19-04-2010, 04:13 PM   #512
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^^^^^ 3 too many zeros.
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Old 19-04-2010, 04:52 PM   #513
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^^^^^ 3 too many zeros.
3 too many zeros? I still think $42 is steep for that thing.
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Old 19-04-2010, 04:55 PM   #514
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3 too many zeros? I still think $42 is steep for that thing.
now now boys, it looks at LEAST as good as a Series 1 AU Forte.......... doesn't it?????? lol
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I only just saw the before pictures. I agree. It looked much better as a stock Forte. lol
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Old 19-04-2010, 05:36 PM   #517
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WTF is that? I think it used to be an alfa.
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that's just hideous haha
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Old 19-04-2010, 06:09 PM   #519
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I don't mind it?? :
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Rear engined?
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Sorry, Fled, that second pic isn't very amusing :( The first one, now, is excellent though.

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Im guessing somewhere out there is a autorama or show for the most ugliest/ dumbass conversions and bizzare custom vehicles???
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Sorry, Fled, that second pic isn't very amusing :( The first one, now, is excellent though.

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Some epic fail goodness (or badness) from our friends at http://www.barryboys.co.uk





Now I'm off to wash my eyes out with battery acid.
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WTF is that? I think it used to be an alfa.
Looks to me like a Skoda 130 coupe, which is rear-engined
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Its homers car lol
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^^
I think that might actually be a Volkswagon Beetle with a heap of fibreglass bolted onto it. You can get a million kits for those beetles.
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I just noticed how many things are plugged in to the lighter socket. He must have an awesome battery.
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Looks like it has a computer sitting in the glove box - perhaps its an unmarked cop car?
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Old 20-04-2010, 06:20 PM   #532
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Looks to me like a Skoda 130 coupe, which is rear-engined
It appears to have a skoda badge on the bootlid/engine cover, so you might be right.
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Off Rimits!


Taking the "White Van Man" a bit too far...


Okay...


The "Boring Version" is more fuel-efficient.


Just like me after a night of booze and pork rind.
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Old 21-04-2010, 11:49 AM   #534
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http://motoring.ninemsn.com.au/slide...eryugliestcars

Ugliest Cars Ever...
If you follow the link - please take note of the SECOND picture featured...
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please take note of the SECOND picture featured...
WTF is that - a wide body Taurus??????

Hard to beat the Porsche bi-plane wing though....
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who are these renegades?!
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it looks like a fat bumblebee
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I think that Taurus is the same one in the first few pages of this thread.

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The Wayne's World AMC Pacer "Mirth Mobile" would be fun to have in your driveway.
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I think that Taurus is the same one in the first few pages of this thread.

Ugly is an under statement!
Correct Bobman - Its the HEKTIK Taurus -
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