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What happened to this car?

Discussion in 'General' started by peninsulabands, May 5, 2007.

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  1. May 6, 2007 #21
    greenfoam

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    There made have been 60 A9X sedans but there was thousands of normal SLR5000's made, they wern't uncommon at all
     
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  2. May 7, 2007 #22
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    I can tell you there one of the best handling VS's.Our service adviser at landrover in Brisbane had to get one of the seats repaired.He came out in the workshop threw me the key and said take it down there.wahoo one of the best cars iv driven so far,beats the hell out of driving $120,000 range rover vouges
     
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  3. May 7, 2007 #23
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    I have a 'couple'
    They guy who owns/ed the one I'm thinking of is named mark and I don't think he drives it very often
     
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  4. May 7, 2007 #24
    shumway

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    his wife doesnt drive a vx-vx monaro does she?
     
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  5. May 7, 2007 #25
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    there was 85 built. 75 for aus, 9 for NZ and 1 press car. and for some reason i think the press car was build 00, the first time HSV had ever used 00 as a build number
     
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  6. May 9, 2007 #26
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    One for sale in New Zealand on trademe.co.nz at the moment thats done 43,000kms. They want $89,990 for it. Looks pretty slick
     
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  7. May 9, 2007 #27
    Reaper

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    There is a write up about one in this months "Unique Cars" magazine with the silver pickup truck on the cover.

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  8. May 9, 2007 #28
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    They just look like a yellow gts with rice added lol.
     
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  9. May 9, 2007 #29
    Troy711

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    wasnt that the same price as when they were new? :p
     
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  10. May 9, 2007 #30
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    Taxi yellow,thats the only thing wrong them.For an extra $10,000 you could get an optimised engine package that was a hand built stroker.
     
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  11. May 10, 2007 #31
    Reaper

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    From what several had said the extra $10k optimised engines were for ownes who were also "strokers"

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