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Old 02-03-2019, 11:04 AM   #1
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Default XY GT replica with 351C w/modern fuel/ignition

I'm not really one for old school cars - but this is a pretty interesting overview of a XY GT replica:



351C with sequential ignition and multi-port EFI.
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You can see why the old falcons are sort after, compared to the plastic blobs everyone aspires to own these days they are a work of art.
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no way in hell id let him near mine, leaning on the guards like that
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wow... long 24 minutes i'll never get back.
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Old 02-03-2019, 09:17 PM   #5
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Plastic blobs do ok....
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Plastic blobs do ok....
No doubt there are some nice plastic ones, my comment was more towards the endless sea of generic softroaders out there
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wow... long 24 minutes i'll never get back.
I've been watching the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade for the last 2.5 hours, obviously my time isn't as valuable as yours.
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ow an injected clevo , I gotta have an eyeball at this

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wow... long 24 minutes i'll never get back.
ok saw him take of the air cleaner and saw it (and had heard him enough that that's where I stopped)
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solid car with a lot of love thrown at it and props up the skidfactory review
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