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Old 24-08-2007, 11:41 AM   #1
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at last we finally got a new toy for tracey.

say goodbye to the red rollerskate, 1 owner 13 years old and 100,000kms




and hello to our new 2007 ford focus ls hatchback :



photo's not great as i picked it up at 5pm yesterday, but will get better pics and post soon.

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Old 24-08-2007, 02:09 PM   #2
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Mate thats great to hear... love the Foci'. how is she so far?
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Old 24-08-2007, 03:20 PM   #3
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i drove it out to pick up the missus from work last nite and for a 2l (my car is an xr8 ) its goes pretty damn good.
can't give it a thrashing.......yet let it run in first.

compared to the 121 though, sh!tloads better and it doesn't feel like your'e driving a go kart down forshore drive
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Old 24-08-2007, 07:08 PM   #4
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compared to the 121 though, sh!tloads better and it doesn't feel like your'e driving a go kart down forshore drive

LOL, I had one as a work car for a while.
It really struggled to get over 100Km/h

Didn't take long for the boys to have thier way with it... :togo:
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Old 24-08-2007, 11:34 PM   #5
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nice!!

the focus's are pretty darn good. bit small for my liking, but hey whatever works!!!

funnily enough, i really like XR4's though haha
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Old 25-08-2007, 01:50 AM   #6
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Well done guys their is now a pair of small Fords. Mrs Mudzy and now Mrs Dan B.
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Old 27-08-2007, 12:52 PM   #7
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dont forget claudia has a laser
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Old 28-08-2007, 10:27 PM   #8
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Sorry about that Matt. How many other Misses have small Fords?
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