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Old 02-12-2006, 08:35 PM   #1
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Default New camaro prototypes to be made in Oz!!!!!!
All i can say is 'FaaaarcK yeah america!!!!!!!!!!'

http://drive.com.au/Editorial/Articl...eID=21972&vf=2

The best thing to come out of holden for a long time.... The yanks will be spewing.

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Old 02-12-2006, 08:46 PM   #2
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Old 02-12-2006, 08:50 PM   #3
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yeap thats a million times sexier than the mustang!

Some cool cars in the states at the moment, challanger is hawt too!
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Old 02-12-2006, 08:53 PM   #4
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Old 02-12-2006, 09:15 PM   #5
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Its a hot looking machine !
Atleast those flared wheel arches suit it, unlike some other new car :
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Old 02-12-2006, 09:23 PM   #6
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Oh yeah thats hot, what motor and trans is powering that?
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Old 02-12-2006, 10:04 PM   #7
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Oh yeah thats hot, what motor and trans is powering that?
LS2 + T56

LS3 by the time it gets released.
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Old 02-12-2006, 10:33 PM   #8
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LS3 by the time it gets released.
Awsome thanks for that. Its gonna be an awsome car in that case.
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Old 02-12-2006, 09:40 PM   #9
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They are already for sale



in scale anyway :voldar02:
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Old 02-12-2006, 10:31 PM   #10
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The front looks bad for me, but the body is nice.
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Old 02-12-2006, 10:47 PM   #11
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looks like shit
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Old 02-12-2006, 10:56 PM   #12
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I think they copied bits from a 1975 Celica!
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Old 03-12-2006, 01:15 AM   #13
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Its an awsome looking car imo, but the news that holden is developing the prototypes to production cars is old.
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Old 03-12-2006, 03:23 AM   #14
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Hehe trade in WRX plus cash adjustment and booyah! I mean you can sleep in your car but can you drive your house : Yes I know there's motorhomes but they don't count :P
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Old 03-12-2006, 03:25 AM   #15
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That's about as sexy as a 300C. I think I might design the next Yank car. 1st get a brick, then add 20's...Done!!!!!!!
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mustang over that for sure
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Exactly... Id take the new mustang over that without a 2nd thought.... :
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so does that mean it will be a holden camaro
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Old 03-12-2006, 05:21 PM   #19
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That looks fantastic, and the new Mustang prototype is stunning. American Muscle is back.
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That looks fantastic, and the new Mustang prototype is stunning. American Muscle is back.
only kind of back......they're really only retro styled cars copying cues from the original cars.....


still......looks mad!
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Old 03-12-2006, 05:44 PM   #21
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If that were released here i'd buy one...

But then again if they mustang was i'd buy one of them too...
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:31 PM   #22
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Seems australia has development superior to the yanks!!!!! WOOHOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!
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american muscle is a way overpriced niche market though compared to say a new commodore, ill have to stick to the falcon thats for sure.
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