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View Poll Results: How Old are you?
<17 81 6.61%
18 - 21 370 30.20%
22 - 25 211 17.22%
26 - 30 157 12.82%
31 - 35 135 11.02%
36 - 40 96 7.84%
41 - 45 78 6.37%
46 - 49 43 3.51%
50+ 54 4.41%
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Old 06-04-2006, 10:17 AM   #181
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24 and EL Fairmont Ghia V8
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It's suave, more subtle, and yet no less stirring. In fact, the boosted Ford is more polished than any big sedan Australia has ever produced. It's just so damn good, it makes the SS feel crude... Ignore the WRX. Forget the E49. Falcon XR6 Turbo is king.
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Old 06-04-2006, 11:17 AM   #182
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Old 06-04-2006, 08:35 PM   #184
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I am baffled by the under 21's with new cars.
What can i say ... being a gigolo helps.
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Old 06-04-2006, 08:42 PM   #185
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Im 20 and own a 2001 AU2 Flacon Forte.
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Old 06-04-2006, 08:43 PM   #186
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Old 06-04-2006, 08:47 PM   #187
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im 18 and driving a 95 EF falcon
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Old 06-04-2006, 09:44 PM   #188
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I am baffled by the under 21's with new cars.

hahah i aint no giggalo, but working your ИИИИ off helps... ALOT!
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Old 07-04-2006, 11:21 AM   #189
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It's pretty easy to get money these days. Couple of days ago a 19yo got a 37k bank cheque to go get his new supra. Better off buying a house and then extending the mortgage.
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Old 07-04-2006, 11:22 AM   #190
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Old 07-04-2006, 11:51 AM   #191
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Old 07-04-2006, 12:02 PM   #192
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Old 07-04-2006, 01:31 PM   #193
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If i wasnt renting in sydney I'd be in a XR6T...the Mrs and I blow 15k a year on rent alone
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Old 07-04-2006, 01:35 PM   #194
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Old 07-04-2006, 02:23 PM   #195
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Old 07-04-2006, 02:28 PM   #196
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Old 07-04-2006, 03:07 PM   #197
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Old 07-04-2006, 03:17 PM   #198
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Old 07-04-2006, 03:27 PM   #199
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Old 07-04-2006, 03:28 PM   #200
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40 years old..........04 XR6 Mercury Silver and 05 Fiesta Red
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Old 08-04-2006, 08:02 PM   #201
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I have just turned 29 and drive an xr6 ef.
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Old 08-04-2006, 08:04 PM   #202
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Old 08-04-2006, 08:06 PM   #203
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Old 08-04-2006, 09:31 PM   #204
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45 yr old and I drive an 93 EBII SVO.
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Old 08-04-2006, 09:53 PM   #205
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Old 08-04-2006, 10:09 PM   #206
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Old 08-04-2006, 11:44 PM   #207
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I'm 19 and I drive a Injected XF rebuilt with stage 2 cam with T5 coming at easter
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Old 09-04-2006, 12:53 AM   #208
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Brand new XR8 Sedan - in pieces (see project cars - Project V8 Supercar)
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Old 09-04-2006, 08:28 AM   #209
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45 yr old and I drive an 93 EBII SVO.
Very nice. My other half has an xf svo and he is 50.
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Old 09-04-2006, 08:30 AM   #210
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I'm 19 and I drive a Injected XF rebuilt with stage 2 cam with T5 coming at easter
Do you know how much the t5 is going to cost you.?
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