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13-04-2006, 08:56 AM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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I think the next commodore should have been VD (not VE) & the next falcon BO & see who wins in the sales race i mean wat would u rather VD or BO?
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13-04-2006, 09:01 AM
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The 'Stihl' Man
 
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oookkkkkk.....there is some class this morning..lol
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13-04-2006, 09:12 AM
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how 'bout BS
VI would have been better (VI - Roman numeral for 6, 6 refering to engine size)
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13-04-2006, 09:12 AM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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13-04-2006, 09:31 AM
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NOT A TOYOTA :/
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I think I'll go with BO, that's just a shower-fix away.
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13-04-2006, 09:44 AM
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13-04-2006, 10:07 AM
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NOT A TOYOTA :/
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true, I'll fork out for BO AND VD, then I can just be a bag of mixed goodies
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13-04-2006, 12:38 PM
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I read in a Holden Commodore development book that car makers prefer to avoid codes that jokes can be easily hung on or sound awkward. I imagine that their marketing department may have pointed out VD being the abbreviation for venereal disease.
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13-04-2006, 02:32 PM
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Just slidin'
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maybe a CU model, with the L8R engine in it? (CUL8R).
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13-04-2006, 03:06 PM
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The 'Stihl' Man
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why is this thread still going
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13-04-2006, 03:15 PM
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"People can have the Model T in any colour.. so long as it's black." HENRY FORD (30/07/1863 - 07/04/1947) PIC'S OF MY T1 TS50.
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13-04-2006, 04:07 PM
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The next new commodore & falcon
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