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Old 26-02-2019, 06:21 PM   #1
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Default Is a EL GT Falcon P plate legal in NSW

As the thread says, wondering if the EL GT is P plate legal, I think it is. Can someone clarify please
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Old 26-02-2019, 06:26 PM   #2
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Default Re: Is a EL GT Falcon P plate legal in NSW

I would say it's legal for a p plater to drive just on the basis that it doesn't produce more than 130kw per tonne but I am certainly no expert.
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Old 26-02-2019, 06:26 PM   #3
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What did your local authorities say ?
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Old 26-02-2019, 06:27 PM   #4
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https://roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov...trictions.html

you can use this tool to search by vehicle make/model etc
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Old 26-02-2019, 06:32 PM   #5
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Old 26-02-2019, 06:32 PM   #6
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Old 26-02-2019, 08:05 PM   #7
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Lots of interest in the EL GT here recently
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Old 26-02-2019, 08:28 PM   #8
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Default Re: Is a EL GT Falcon P plate legal in NSW

What does it say about a performance car if you can drive it on P plates.
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Old 26-02-2019, 10:59 PM   #9
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Default Re: Is a EL GT Falcon P plate legal in NSW

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What does it say about a performance car if you can drive it on P plates.
Aren't they "Performance" plates anyways?? :P

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Old 26-02-2019, 11:28 PM   #10
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Default Re: Is a EL GT Falcon P plate legal in NSW

I have to admit, I've grown a bit partial to the old el gt's a bit.. def would not do it as a investment car.. just as something different
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Thanks junkyard dog. Didn’t know they had that tool. Very good to know.
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Yet it's banned here in the nanny state.
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Old 27-02-2019, 02:20 PM   #13
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Default Re: Is a EL GT Falcon P plate legal in NSW

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Yet it's banned here in the nanny state.
15 years ago I considered NSW to be the nanny state.
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