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Old 10-11-2011, 11:53 AM   #5701
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Sorry i just find that offensive. Not nice at all.
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Old 10-11-2011, 12:00 PM   #5702
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Old 10-11-2011, 02:13 PM   #5703
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that would be a great sleeper....imagine it with a turbo engine..
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Old 10-11-2011, 02:23 PM   #5704
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that would be a great sleeper....imagine it with a turbo engine..
yeah it would be a great sleeper... if built properly!!.... that CAI and buzz box muffler are just 2 fails and seems that its the kiwis doing dodgy fails lately, the black BA with the blower etc was all kinds of wrong lol
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Old 10-11-2011, 04:43 PM   #5705
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that would be a great sleeper....imagine it with a turbo engine..
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Old 10-11-2011, 05:51 PM   #5707
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thats far from a fail tho, thats an epic WIN!
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Looks like it fell off the scissor jack and the block has crushed the guard...
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Old 10-11-2011, 10:32 PM   #5710
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lol that car is funny as
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Old 10-11-2011, 10:36 PM   #5711
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How the heck is the mag still facing out?
Yeah confused the crap outa me initially.
The Armco railing grabbed the Tyre (friction) and was caught enough to stop the wheel to a screeching halt.
Car momentum kept going, the ball joint acted like a pivot and the wheel spun 180 degrees. Hence the weird appearance.
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Old 11-11-2011, 06:46 AM   #5712
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Look closely at the scissir jack!!
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Old 11-11-2011, 10:59 AM   #5713
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Old 11-11-2011, 12:14 PM   #5714
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An oldie but a goodie. Still got lols from that.
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Old 11-11-2011, 06:52 PM   #5715
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Old 11-11-2011, 08:31 PM   #5716
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I wonder what his excuse to the copper was. "I couldn't help it officer, V-TEC just kicked in yo".
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Old 11-11-2011, 09:00 PM   #5717
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Old 12-11-2011, 09:59 AM   #5718
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Old 12-11-2011, 10:34 AM   #5719
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Ive seen a lot of Falcon V6s & their parts for sale. Must be a new way to attract customers, as V6s are far more popular...
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Old 12-11-2011, 01:13 PM   #5720
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this rare cobra !!!!! (lol)
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Old 12-11-2011, 02:06 PM   #5721
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Old 12-11-2011, 02:56 PM   #5722
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Old 12-11-2011, 04:19 PM   #5723
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It seems to go well...
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Old 12-11-2011, 05:42 PM   #5724
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Yeah the performance of the car itself does not seem like a fail, certainly kicks the fuzz out of my EB :'(

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Old 12-11-2011, 05:50 PM   #5725
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Old 12-11-2011, 06:28 PM   #5726
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i dont get why its a fail?
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Old 12-11-2011, 07:01 PM   #5727
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4 door? But im sure there were some dealer specials made....
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There were a couple of 4 doors done, a F100 and a Ute all for promo reasons I believe
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Old 12-11-2011, 07:07 PM   #5729
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yeah bs stillwell or something did the 4 door cobras. no less authentic than xd phase falcons.

definitly a rare and collectable car.
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Going cheap!

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