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Old 16-02-08, 10:13 PM   #1
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The pictures and information below are being posted live from the Ford Showcase Event being held in Melbourne today. Obviosuly there are limitations (time and bandwidth) to what can be uploaded at the moment but we will get the full information and our own pictures up later this afternoon.

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Old 17-02-08, 12:32 PM   #5
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Thats was worth waiting for the XR leather!! Nice!! Any pics of the turbo engine bays?? Thanks, thats awsome!!
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last one, im off to eat the free food, Russ will upload images later
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And everyone was criticizing the mascara! Now listen to the praise!
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ill happily critize it =]
I'd happily choose the xr over that fpv look

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