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Old 19-08-2005, 10:31 AM   #31
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The Monaro is being dropped because of the new emission laws.
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Old 19-08-2005, 11:27 AM   #32
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Looks good except the sh*t attached to the wheel arches. Not like it has Mud Terrains hanging out the side.
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Old 19-08-2005, 11:56 AM   #33
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The Monaro is being dropped because of the new emission laws.
Ohh damn. So it's on par with the Econovan then which was dropped for the same reason?
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Old 19-08-2005, 09:58 PM   #34
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yeah i seen the red 1 they tested in motor or wheels mag it was at the last round of the V8's at winton last yr
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Old 01-09-2005, 07:45 PM   #35
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Saw one at SafeWay Golden Square (Bendigo, Victoria) last night (31-08-05).
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Old 01-09-2005, 10:27 PM   #36
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merlin, I've driven many auto LS1s at work and you stomp on the accelerator and they spin easily.
Stalling up an AWD LS1 would result in a pretty fun launch.
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Old 02-09-2005, 10:25 PM   #37
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i reckon it looks alright ... i wouldn't mind one .. give it a huge weight reduction and i reckon it'd fly like a bat outta hell :P
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