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Old 22-03-2005, 07:03 PM   #1
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Old 22-03-2005, 07:08 PM   #2
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hahahahah Love ya sig mate...
RedDwarf rocks!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 22-03-2005, 07:16 PM   #3
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yipes, just as well he would be in a race suit hey!
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Old 22-03-2005, 07:39 PM   #4
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Must be a revolutionary External Combustion (tm) Engine.

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Old 22-03-2005, 07:46 PM   #5
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Must be a revolutionary External Combustion (tm) Engine.

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LMAO!!! Good one!

Yea SVO347, I am partial to a bit of Red Dwarf! ;)
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Old 22-03-2005, 08:00 PM   #6
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must be a holden.
Close, it's a Pontiac Fireball... err, bird.
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Old 22-03-2005, 08:02 PM   #7
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What an awesome picture...

Looks like it let go in a major way
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Old 22-03-2005, 08:13 PM   #8
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wow thats pretty ****ed!
*thinks about how many years worth of my wages that would cost to fix*
im glad im not responsible!
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Old 22-03-2005, 08:54 PM   #9
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I think his cam timing is a wee bit out.
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Old 22-03-2005, 11:46 PM   #10
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that'll buff right out.....


sorry, had to be said :
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Old 23-03-2005, 12:09 AM   #11
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Old 23-03-2005, 12:48 AM   #12
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talk about a blow job..........

that will suck more than the doona up your a$$
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Old 23-03-2005, 12:50 AM   #13
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oach, great photo to get things warmed up
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Old 23-03-2005, 01:08 AM   #14
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Maybe he should check the gap on his plugs next time?

Great pic mate, wouldn't want to be the driver then!
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Old 23-03-2005, 01:08 AM   #15
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apperantly one of the pit crew was asking if anybody had a light...
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Old 23-03-2005, 02:01 AM   #16
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LMAO!
That can't be good for the struts! :P

I guess that's one way of getting a motor out of a car... where's my lighter gone? :hihi:
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Old 23-03-2005, 02:05 AM   #17
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WOW. They should have entered it in Motor Mag's BFYB (Bang for your Buck) comp.....
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