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Old 06-06-2013, 08:47 AM   #6031
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Unfortunately lost me after about 30 sec.

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The VW Superbowl add with the little kid dressed as Darth Vader is my favorite of all time.
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Old 06-06-2013, 08:54 AM   #6032
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And now I better insight as to why allegory is no longer a suitable methodology for conveyance of concepts.
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Old 08-06-2013, 07:16 AM   #6033
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http://v.qq.com/boke/page/t/6/0/t1043jz5o60.html

This bloke has some driving issues. White shirt, on the motorbike, upper right of the screen.

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Old 08-06-2013, 10:05 AM   #6034
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This how you advertise cars..!!
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Old 08-06-2013, 08:02 PM   #6035
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http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Vortex-El...11013041786%26

"expect 2-3 ps of boost"

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Old 08-06-2013, 09:21 PM   #6036
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Old 09-06-2013, 03:11 AM   #6037
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Old 09-06-2013, 11:40 AM   #6038
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Aw FFS!.....

http://msnvideo.msn.com/?channelinde...9-8336b42590cc
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Old 09-06-2013, 03:52 PM   #6039
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Default Presenting the new XD Falcon!

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I remember this ad well. Couldn't believe how futuristic the car looked.....but I was only 9 at the time!
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Old 09-06-2013, 03:57 PM   #6040
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Wow, $6,600. I think that's about 28 or 30k now.

I remember my uncle's new XE looked awesome to me. He got 275,000kms out of the original front rotors, lol.
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Old 09-06-2013, 04:03 PM   #6041
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Default 1978, Holden bags Ford, Ford strikes back!

Holden's RTS ad, and Fords reply to it.

Check out Dick Johnson!

Sorry if this has been posted before.

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Old 09-06-2013, 04:20 PM   #6042
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I remember the 5.8 Sports pack was something like $ 8,000....
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Old 09-06-2013, 05:18 PM   #6043
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Default Re: Presenting the new XD Falcon!

I paid around $7200 for my 5.8 ute, brand new of the showroom floor and my first new car.....

Pity she'd just about fallen to pieces 12 months later....

Edit: You moved it while i was typing....
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Old 09-06-2013, 06:41 PM   #6044
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Holden's RTS ad, and Fords reply to it.

Check out Dick Johnson!

Sorry if this has been posted before.

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=cW4091G...ature=related#
The Ford ad does look like they're using the drivers as slalom cones, but they are actually cardboard cut outs.
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I thought it was ... as the guys stood pretty still ... hahahahahaha
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Old 09-06-2013, 07:10 PM   #6046
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You can see moffats pants flap about as the falcon whistles past, id say mannequins.
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Old 09-06-2013, 08:07 PM   #6047
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I paid around $7200 for my 5.8 ute, brand new of the showroom floor and my first new car.....

Pity she'd just about fallen to pieces 12 months later....

Edit: You moved it while i was typing....
Pics? Mine is still in one piece, but I didn't get it new...

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Old 10-06-2013, 06:52 AM   #6048
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Pics? Mine is still in one piece, but I didn't get it new...

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Pics ? they maybe some back on the home farm in WA i dunno, i haven’t seen any in years, i don’t even keep a photo album mate never was one for having a camera...

Anyhow as far as the XD goes it was a big disappointment, i only had it for just over 12 months, sold it and bought an XA 302 Ute instead.....
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Hilux burnout

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Not much toyota left in that...

See the front grille? Look closer...
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Old 11-06-2013, 07:49 PM   #6051
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that lux is on steroids
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hoons at it again...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UntN_cZUQg8
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Not even a T car... crazy NZ guys
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No just him lol, I saw a TE50 on there a while ago with similar KM for only NZ 25k
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I think I found that weird part of the Internet...?

google earth is not funny anymore
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