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Old 16-10-2005, 08:09 PM   #1
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i have met alot of you guys at cruises and i finally decided to join, coz now i have an eseries and decided the xf just wasnt doing it for me


went down for some kebabs and stopped to take some photos


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grouse looking windows here


engine bay


bootdisplay stage 1


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bootdisplay stage 3


have put in an extra amp and sub since this photo but.

the stereo has 6" boston front splits, alpine sql comp amp and now a 12" vdo for that extra touch of bass


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Old 16-10-2005, 08:11 PM   #2
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lookin great dac......hahah....kebabs...funni one, them shots look good
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Old 16-10-2005, 08:18 PM   #3
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great looking fairmont mate, i think we need pics of the audio setup
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Old 16-10-2005, 08:18 PM   #4
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Looks great!
it was certainly clean on friday, congrats on the purchase it looks like a good pick up.
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Old 16-10-2005, 08:28 PM   #5
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well it looks better than mine, all i can say:P
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Old 16-10-2005, 08:31 PM   #6
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What a great looking fairmont! Welcome to the forums and enjoy the ride.
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Old 16-10-2005, 08:35 PM   #7
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added some stereo photos
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Old 16-10-2005, 08:59 PM   #8
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Great looking car, dac260. I noticed it on Friday as well and it certainly looked the goods
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Old 16-10-2005, 09:29 PM   #9
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it's a POS. should've kept the xf :the_finge

nah, it's mint! Nice pickup I followed you & Niko halfway back to geelong from the september cruise.

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Old 16-10-2005, 09:35 PM   #10
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tidy ride man well done..
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Old 16-10-2005, 11:25 PM   #11
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thanks guys its great to drive i still cant get over how clean it is.
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Old 16-10-2005, 11:28 PM   #12
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hey, was just at ur joint checking it out, very nice car!!

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Old 17-10-2005, 11:43 AM   #13
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Very nice mate, that combination of wheels and colour works damn well.
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Old 17-10-2005, 11:51 AM   #14
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Very nice Fairmont mate!

It seems to be in great condition, look after it.
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Old 17-10-2005, 12:59 PM   #15
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hmmm those kebabs across the road of Ford are awesome!

Car looks good too.
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Old 17-10-2005, 01:12 PM   #16
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the joint we usually goto was closed...barry road is pretty good for kebabs ;)
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Old 17-10-2005, 01:50 PM   #17
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Good work mate, love the colour ;) What year/month is the EL?

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Old 17-10-2005, 02:11 PM   #18
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its september 94 ;)
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huh? 94? EL?
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Old 17-10-2005, 03:02 PM   #20
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its an EF.
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Old 17-10-2005, 03:25 PM   #21
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That is one nice clean EF Fairmont ... love the engine bay, looks like the car has been looked after.

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Old 19-10-2005, 08:06 PM   #22
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im install t5 very soon because auto sucks, since the photo's ive put in kingsprings super lows and a high flow cat
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Old 19-10-2005, 08:08 PM   #23
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looks good man...... good stuff
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Old 19-10-2005, 08:42 PM   #24
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took her for a spin today she goes grouse...
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Old 19-10-2005, 10:39 PM   #25
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niko, well put it up against mine
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Old 20-10-2005, 03:00 PM   #26
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nice car dave! ;)
im sure ill catch up with ya round hoppers! go HJ's!
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