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View Poll Results: What would you spend 70k on??
Fords Latest and Perhaps Greatest, and $200 64 53.78%
Ford Finest Example of the EA Fairmont (Mint Condition), and $68800 43 36.13%
Reliable phone service from Vodaphone, and Orange Peekoe Tea!! 12 10.08%
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Old 17-07-2005, 05:50 PM   #1
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Old 17-07-2005, 05:54 PM   #2
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Is this serious?

Must be an in joke im not getting. I dont care if that EA has 1000rwkw; its got nothing on a F6...lol
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Old 17-07-2005, 05:55 PM   #3
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Yeh, you still dont know how to park in one spot betwen the lines.
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Old 17-07-2005, 06:06 PM   #4
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seeing as I don't know what Orange Peekoe Tea is, or what it's worth, I went for the gag option, LOL! :P
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Old 17-07-2005, 06:14 PM   #5
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Its well know the BA and turbos dont do it for me....but DAMN, that EA just makes me want to buy a Holden!

I took option 1......... so I can sell it, buy another AU and have $30K in major mod money
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Old 17-07-2005, 06:17 PM   #6
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Old 17-07-2005, 06:23 PM   #7
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Its well know the BA and turbos dont do it for me....but DAMN, that EA just makes me want to buy a Holden!

I took option 1......... so I can sell it, buy another AU and have $30K in major mod money
I took option 2......... so I can burn the EA, buy another AU and have $30K in major.

Now that make more sense... :evilsasmo
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Old 17-07-2005, 06:24 PM   #8
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Typhoon.... :hihi: : :1syellow1 :Up_to_som :voldar02: : :sm_drool:

I know what is being referred to by Option C, but that has never interested me.
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I know what is being referred to by Option C, but that has never interested me.
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I took option 2......... so I can burn the EA, buy another AU and have $30K in major.

Now that make more sense... :evilsasmo
Damn, I wanna change my vote now.

I'll bring the marshmellows.....
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Old 17-07-2005, 08:19 PM   #11
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Old 17-07-2005, 08:35 PM   #12
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Onya MNM from the cruise no doubt?
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At the risk of this turning into another "Moderators Vs Young 'Un" thread, I am going to ask:

What the is Orange Peekoe Tea?!
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At the risk of this turning into another "Moderators Vs Young 'Un" thread, I am going to ask:

What the is Orange Peekoe Tea?!
Check out Woolies and find out for yourself...its better than......?
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At the risk of this turning into another "Moderators Vs Young 'Un" thread, I am going to ask:

What the is Orange Peekoe Tea?!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Pekoe

Google is your friend.

Nice avatar too...school photo? :
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Its well know the BA and turbos dont do it for me....but DAMN, that EA just makes me want to buy a Holden!

I took option 1......... so I can sell it, buy another AU and have $30K in major mod money
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I took option 2......... so I can burn the EA, buy another AU and have $30K in major.

Now that make more sense... :evilsasmo
You guys are idiots...
who pays $38k for an AU ;)
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You guys are idiots...
who pays $38k for an AU ;)
Your right, an AU, $30K for mods and a $20K house deposit.

And with the spare change a slab of beer and an EA to use as a camp fire
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Yeh, you still dont know how to park in one spot betwen the lines.
If you look closely you can see the reversing lights were on, I am pretty sure it was reversing out of a park.....
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Your right, an AU, $30K for mods and a $20K house deposit.

And with the spare change a slab of beer and an EA to use as a camp fire
LMFAO...lol
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Your right, an AU, $30K for mods and a $20K house deposit.

And with the spare change a slab of beer and an EA to use as a camp fire
LMAO : :
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Is this serious?

Must be an in joke im not getting. I dont care if that EA has 1000rwkw; its got nothing on a F6...lol
Hmmm,

F6 that runs 14's
EA that runs 7's

Stuff the F6, i'll take a 1000rwkw EA sleeper any day!
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Pekoe

Google is your friend.

Nice avatar too...school photo? :
I'd change it, but I'm at work.

Who's photo is that anyway?
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Took you a bit of time to get this one up Mike.

Give me the EA anyday.
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I still don't get the whole "Orange Pekoe Tea" thing.
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I'll take the EA and the cash thanks...

I couldnt bring myself to by a brand new domestic car, no matter how beatiful it is. Drive the EA for a few years and get the F6 for falf that $$$...

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yeah i'd definately take the ea and the cash.. i'd sell the ea.. and maybe spend $20k on a car then the rest deposit on a house!
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Even if the EA had 20s dropped on its nuts and a TT V8 I would still take the BA.
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You would have to be droped on your head to take the F6 option, unless of course $70k is pocket money for you then its A-OK.
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