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  1. 28-11-2011, 09:47 AM #26
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    I am always on the look out for my Dad's old 1959 FC Holden. He owned it for about 35 years then sold it. The person who bought it said they were going to restored it. Don't know if they still have it or if they are ever going to sell it, but I keep an eye out just in case.
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  2. 28-11-2011, 11:31 AM #27
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    Great story. Touching!
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    Might try and track down my dad's old P76....last seen dangling off a chain on the front of HMAS Melbourne
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    Quote Originally Posted by VL_5SPEED View Post
    Wow 30 years later, several owners and not one imperfection.... Fake
    the car is 40+ years old, safe to say its probably had a paint job and an engine build.......awesome vid thanks for posting
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    Quote Originally Posted by stockyvrcalais View Post
    the car is 40+ years old, safe to say its probably had a paint job and an engine build.......awesome vid thanks for posting
    No worries, I thought that a few people on here might have been interested

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    amazing story, hope noones children ever come knocking on my door for the 67
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    alright movie but it could have had more action, guns
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    super I just watched it with tears in my eyes how ####ing good is that.
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    thats a pretty cool story
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    *puts cynical hat on*

    Isn't it just an ad therefore it didn't really happen?


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    Quote Originally Posted by scvs6 View Post
    Yeah but not all P-Platers are the same. I try to look after my cars and drive carefully and i'm sure theres others out there that are the same.
    i'm a soon to be p-plater i look after my car aswell,it's the ones who seem to have there cars given to them,that treat them like shit.
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    right there mate
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    it's a pitty so many good cars are being wrecked these days.
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    That is a great story! Maybe even a cool story..... bro
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