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Old 12-11-2011, 09:25 PM   #5731
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lol thats about the going rate for a vn these days isnt it?
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Old 13-11-2011, 08:06 AM   #5732
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lol thats about the going rate for a vn these days isnt it?
yep....it's only got 30000 kms to! oh and centre locking
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Old 13-11-2011, 11:18 AM   #5733
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VN's are only worth about $12.

Usually the fuel in the tank is worth more than the whole car itself.
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Old 13-11-2011, 12:20 PM   #5734
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the new Mitsubishi Nismo 3000 GT7 review aka Nissan 370z.

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Old 13-11-2011, 06:04 PM   #5735
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Usually the fuel in the tank is worth more than the whole car itself.
...Only when there's half a tank

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Old 14-11-2011, 12:08 PM   #5736
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SPOTTED this FAIL yesterday..

would be a WIN on my car though!

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Old 14-11-2011, 12:14 PM   #5737
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VN's are only worth about $12.

Usually the fuel in the tank is worth more than the whole car itself.
only if it has petrol in it though
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The bumper?
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Old 14-11-2011, 03:53 PM   #5739
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The numberplate.

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Seriously scratching for fails here eh team ?
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Old 14-11-2011, 04:58 PM   #5741
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Epic Camber bro:

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Old 14-11-2011, 05:06 PM   #5742
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The numberplate.

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I guess you could squeeze in a joke about him wanting 2 69 if you really wanted to
was pondering pulling him up and asking if he would sell the plates.. lol
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Old 14-11-2011, 05:17 PM   #5743
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was pondering pulling him up and asking if he would sell the plates.. lol
They look like standard issue plates to me, though?
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Exactly why spacers are illegal
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Old 14-11-2011, 05:27 PM   #5745
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Haha I like the ****ed off look on her face.
(Reminds me of my wife's face when I **** her off.)
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Old 14-11-2011, 05:28 PM   #5746
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They look like standard issue plates to me, though?
My plates "FRINEM" cost $440 PER YEAR.. - mine arejust black letters on a yellow standards back grouand.. - like it like that.

XRT269 obviously has numbers hence yearly fee's would be so much cheaper.. while still remaining readable to any half wit thats into cars"..
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Exactly why spacers are illegal
wheel nots not to blame? or not tightned up correctly or heck.. forgotten to put the nuts on after installing the rims alltogether?
ive run adapters on my ef for years with no problems.. no "driving miss daisy here either.. i quater miled on them and entered the burnout comp with them. WSID.
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Old 14-11-2011, 05:32 PM   #5748
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this ^^^
ill bet that car doesnt have spacers/adaptors/et al at all....
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Old 14-11-2011, 05:33 PM   #5749
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My plates "FRINEM" cost $440 PER YEAR.. - mine arejust black letters on a yellow standards back grouand.. - like it like that.

XRT269 obviously has numbers hence yearly fee's would be so much cheaper.. while still remaining readable to any half wit thats into cars"..
lol

QLD - 1 time fee of about $430

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Old 14-11-2011, 06:02 PM   #5751
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lol that great
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Noh my god:



Guess the owner needed the extra downforce to combat the stock Omega's raw powaahhh:


P-Platers gotta combat the epic powahh of a VN (?) Ecotec someway don't they?!
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Must be a holden theme again *sigh*

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Old 14-11-2011, 06:25 PM   #5757
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Must be a holden theme again *sigh*

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Hence the fail .. the car has 1400hp and is totally impractical !
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how is that a fail?.... thats a win in my books~!
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Old 14-11-2011, 07:14 PM   #5760
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Didn't take a picture i was too busy driving. There was a ford festiva with holden stickers next to all the ford badge's on the car. Must of had no allegiance to either brand?
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