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04-01-2006, 07:16 PM
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... And new username to boot :P
Picked up my new car last friday, 98 EL XR8. Pretty much stock except for the tinted windows.     I really enjoy driving it, very smooth ride. been well maintained, full service history and only got 106xxx k's. And love the power. hehe.
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04-01-2006, 07:18 PM
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Seen it yesterday at Knox, Adam was cruisin around ;)
Real clean car!
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04-01-2006, 07:19 PM
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F***king noice adam, no t5 thow :P
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04-01-2006, 07:20 PM
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04-01-2006, 07:21 PM
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Sweet ride mate what did you do with the old ride?
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04-01-2006, 07:23 PM
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Pity you will get beaten by all us taxi drivin sixes :P very nice car though clean for its age. Needs some alloy heads better intake manifold maybe some forced induction
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04-01-2006, 07:24 PM
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That's looks like avery nice example Adam, congrats on the upgrade. Did you trade the EF, or selling it ? Gunna chuck the AU 2 mags on it ?
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04-01-2006, 07:28 PM
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Yer i traded the EF, i guess i lost a little on it, but on the other hand i didn't go crazy on it either.
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04-01-2006, 07:29 PM
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Nice pick-up adam.. Looks like a very well maintained car.. well done on the purchase.. So whats planned for this one?
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04-01-2006, 07:31 PM
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Nice ride mate.. If you aint goin to s/charge it new heads n manifold..
If you are , just upgrade the fuel system.
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04-01-2006, 07:31 PM
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Where did you trade it in mate i want it?
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04-01-2006, 07:34 PM
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Ahh nice adam ;)
Is this the one you spoke of when you were last over a month ago? When is the new stereo going in ;)
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04-01-2006, 07:34 PM
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awesome adam.... i saw the thing in the all ford day thread.....
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04-01-2006, 07:36 PM
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I'm really not sure what mods im going to do. will be staying N/A though.
I'm a bit of a v8 n00bie, so any helpful tips and advice will be well appreciated.
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04-01-2006, 07:38 PM
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I got a new MP3 deck going in soon enough.
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04-01-2006, 07:48 PM
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shweet ride adam
looks good man good k's too yer as jo say'd needs manule lol:P EF classic R.I.P |
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04-01-2006, 08:15 PM
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BASS ON BOARD!
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There is nothing nicer than a good example of a XR8 and that is definately at the top to the tree for NICE!
Well Done :
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04-01-2006, 08:34 PM
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Looks awesome mate, very clean!
Identical to mine except I have 2 less holes in the engine! :P That Tickford bodykit really does look nice, gives me an idea what mine would look like with it...hmmm...
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04-01-2006, 08:41 PM
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nice one adam, but its missing something...sunroof!!!! i see its a series 2 as well.
as people have said, engine wise, better heads, GT40P's probly good enough, extractors, exhaust, bigger maf, bigger throttle body, 30lb injectors, better cam, stroker...hope you got money :P |
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04-01-2006, 08:57 PM
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colour code that red stripe
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04-01-2006, 09:02 PM
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So true john i gather your saying change it to white?!!!
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04-01-2006, 09:05 PM
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04-01-2006, 09:06 PM
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Dam man, its a nice clean tidy ride. Well done. (got any pics of your old ride?)
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04-01-2006, 09:07 PM
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04-01-2006, 09:10 PM
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pimpin' xr
congrats on the fresh new ride
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04-01-2006, 09:16 PM
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 thats my old EF. looks pretty mint in that photo. i need to get Alex to get some photo's of my new car now.
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04-01-2006, 09:33 PM
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Better late than never eh Adam? Looks mint. Shame you couldnt put the rims from your old car on the new one though.
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04-01-2006, 10:40 PM
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sweet, you are very lucky :P
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04-01-2006, 10:55 PM
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sweeeeeeeet!
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05-01-2006, 02:11 AM
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