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Old 16-08-2006, 11:56 AM   #1
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Default Sydney hail storm 15/8

Hi guys

Here's a pic of my car parked in Chippendale Sydney yesterday arvo. Freaky weather. Anyone else get pics?

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Old 16-08-2006, 11:58 AM   #2
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was there any damage to your car?
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Old 16-08-2006, 12:07 PM   #3
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Perfect weather for...


DORIFTO!
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Old 16-08-2006, 12:34 PM   #4
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No damage luckily. Built Ford tough. Love the drift beast biomechanic but streets around here are a bit narrow for that type of behavior unfortunately.
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Old 16-08-2006, 12:36 PM   #5
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Hi guys

Here's a pic of my car parked in Chippendale Sydney yesterday arvo. Freaky weather. Anyone else get pics?
ha ha love it how the bonnet channels has run all the hail into two little neat piles down front in the pic.
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Old 16-08-2006, 12:37 PM   #6
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That is a fake pic, isnt it?? The car is all wrong.
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Old 16-08-2006, 12:46 PM   #7
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LOL of course it's a fake pic!!!
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Old 16-08-2006, 01:21 PM   #8
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That is a fake pic, isnt it?? The car is all wrong.
Where is the dunces cap?
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Old 16-08-2006, 01:33 PM   #9
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i was driving in it. :

but as i left the powerhouse museum later that night, about 9pm, i spotted this!!! LOL!!!

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Old 16-08-2006, 02:32 PM   #10
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That is a fake pic, isnt it?? The car is all wrong.
Nah it is for real yo - you can see Vin Diesals RX7 in the background, but the fool in that photo is granny shifting not double clutchin' yo, so that is why it looks fake!
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Old 17-08-2006, 08:03 AM   #11
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we dont really get hail but we get a hell of a lot of snow after hot summers like this


sorry for going off topic but this is the only way i can relate to it
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