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Old December 1st, 2008, 01:48 AM   #1701
 
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Gulf DB9!



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Old December 1st, 2008, 10:06 AM   #1702
 
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That paint scheme looks damn ugly on a stock DB9 (Well, I think it has the sports pack due to the alloys, but anyway).
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Old December 1st, 2008, 10:10 AM   #1703
 
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Erk, no Gulf colors on the DB9 plz.
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Old December 1st, 2008, 10:15 AM   #1704
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On a racing Aston Gulf colours are brilliant, but on a road car? Pass.
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the only colours that really work on an Aston are silver, black or Racing Green.
Gulf livery on this = fail
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BMW M3 Cecotto.





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Still no bids...but it did just open up yesterday...wish I got my 40% employee discount on THIS!
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Still no bids...but it did just open up yesterday...wish I got my 40% employee discount on THIS!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...0207&viewitem=
WANT. Especially because I'm a sucker for limited edition/exclusive stuff.
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Also.
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And another one...
A one-of-six flying car from the 50s.
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Anyone have $100,000+$35,000+$3,500,000
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*laughs* How the fuck do you go from the Black Hornet Mustang to that Firebird shootingbrake? *laughs* That's like "Wow...that stripper over there is hot...wait here...I'm going to ask her to stick a red hot poker up my ass."
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I love that trans-am, it's America's answer to the BMW M Coupe/Reliant Scimitar!
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you can get them for 10K on S14.net
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Hmmm.that's a bit steep for me. Being a cheapskate, I would get one of the cheaper alternatives.



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15 000 eur spent on the car, now for sale for less than half of that. Can you turn it into a track weapon?
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