02-02-2014, 10:31 PM
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Peter Car
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: geelong
Posts: 23,145
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Re: Saw 2 cars today that just make you shake your head
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Originally Posted by 2011G6E
Hey, when we owned a VX Series II Lumina with the V6, I really wanted to stick a Buick badge on it. They were round, nicely enamelled, and the exact size of the round chrome lion badge on the bonnet and boot.
Mainly, I wanted to do it to make fun of the guys putting Chev badges on V8 Commodores...after all, it made about as much sense as what they do. The V6 engine was a descendant of the original VN Commodore V6 which was actually a Buick V6 turned north-south to drive the rear wheels (which is obvious when you check where the water inlet for the top radiator hose ends up, at the back of the motor...little bit of trivia for ya). 
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This bloke got it right.
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Originally Posted by Yellow_Festiva
There are a lot of cars around with incorrect insignia ;)

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The owners name could have been Lexii.
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