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these are some of the fairmonts from around here,the potential is there,once you get past the plain body(sleeper).
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Awesome read. Good to see something different. Like USA!
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{USERNAME} wrote: who the hell drinks Budweiser? it's an american beer. i'll enjoy myself a nice Victoria Bitter. lol. it's nice to see you can actually handwash your cars in the US. we can't due to water restriction because of the drought.
i believe he is drinking Bud Light, not Budweiser... i think they are 2 different beers? nice build thread by the way 
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{USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: who the hell drinks Budweiser? it's an american beer. i'll enjoy myself a nice Victoria Bitter. lol. it's nice to see you can actually handwash your cars in the US. we can't due to water restriction because of the drought. i believe he is drinking Bud Light, not Budweiser... i think they are 2 different beers? nice build thread by the way
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{USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: who the hell drinks Budweiser? it's an american beer. i'll enjoy myself a nice Victoria Bitter. lol. it's nice to see you can actually handwash your cars in the US. we can't due to water restriction because of the drought. i believe he is drinking Bud Light, not Budweiser... i think they are 2 different beers? nice build thread by the way i think you can get cars club registered in SA to be left hand drive. maybe normal too, not 100% sure. at least we dont have to put those dumb stickers on the back of the car anymore saying "CAUTION - LEFT HAND DRIVE"  lol
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{USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: who the hell drinks Budweiser? it's an american beer. i'll enjoy myself a nice Victoria Bitter. lol. it's nice to see you can actually handwash your cars in the US. we can't due to water restriction because of the drought. i believe he is drinking Bud Light, not Budweiser... i think they are 2 different beers? nice build thread by the way i think you can get cars club registered in SA to be left hand drive. maybe normal too, not 100% sure. at least we dont have to put those dumb stickers on the back of the car anymore saying "CAUTION - LEFT HAND DRIVE" lol
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to be honest im not entirely sure.
you would think itd be better getting out the left hand side of a car parked on the left hand side of the road lol
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The car in the two top photos (the one with the red pinstriping), is that what they call a Gran Torino?
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{USERNAME} wrote: to be honest im not entirely sure.
you would think itd be better getting out the left hand side of a car parked on the left hand side of the road lol yeh true. but it makes it hard to overtake people because you can't see passed the car.
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{USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: you can really see the dna in the a and c pillars between this car and its aussie brother the XD. how much does she weigh mate, or is she one of them girls that dont like to say  it weighs 2650#(title weight).now it is about 2800#,3000# with me sitting in it. a little over a metric ton, thats not bad at all!! with a 5.0 stroked out, will be making awesome hp/ton. cant wait to see it in action (if only in pics lol) thank you for sharing this with us from the other side of the world!
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good to see a car thats been done in "pimp" purple.
all jokes aside looks great ! what are the future plans ? what sort of power is it making? any 1/4 mile action yet? look forward to see how things go. |
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just over a tonne? holy crap thats light
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with the RHD thing, over here any car less than 30 years old has to be converted.
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{USERNAME} wrote: The car in the two top photos (the one with the red pinstriping), is that what they call a Gran Torino?
not gran torino,it was the fairmont FUTURA model.it was the more advanced looking futuristic model(at the time).
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{USERNAME} wrote: good to see a car thats been done in "pimp" purple.
all jokes aside looks great ! what are the future plans ? what sort of power is it making? any 1/4 mile action yet? look forward to see how things go. the car is actually called wedgewood blue.looks purple with th overcast sky. future plans are to try some N2O(nitrous),then maybe a blowthru turbo/carb setup. no dragstrip action yet,hoping to come soon.
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