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03-01-2014, 11:35 AM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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http://brisbanetimes.drive.com.au/mo...102-306w3.html
This is funny !! but some could come true. Mazda take over Broadmeadows and build Mazda 3..
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03-01-2014, 08:02 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Yeah because building 3500 units a month retailing at $20k is somehow going to be more profitable than building 3500 units retailing at $40k?
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04-01-2014, 11:20 AM
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Geelong FC 07, 09 & 2011
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amusing article
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04-01-2014, 11:57 AM
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I am Groot
 
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Very funny....
 And to me it seems Andrew Maclean does a bit of lurking around here.... 
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04-01-2014, 02:44 PM
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N/A all the way
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Prediction- Drive will write at least 50 absolute rubbish stories this year based on pure speculation and poor research. Prediction- Drive will write an article a week predicting the demise of Toyota's Australian manufacturing, with made up sources saying when it will be announced. |
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05-01-2014, 12:52 PM
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I love the comments about Audi claiming to reset the benchmark for affordable luxury motoring. I swear they have not changed a thing for years. Soo boring...
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Long live the inline 6
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Very well written and extremely amusing to car nuts. Talents maybe wasted as a motoring journalist.
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06-01-2014, 10:47 AM
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Not forgetting that this is the Journo who listed his 2014 Top 10 Must See Motoring Events as...............
Summernats Geneva motor show Australian Grand Prix Melbourne Ferrari Racing Days Le Mans 24 hour Goodwood Festival of Speed Pebble Beach Concours USA Deni Ute Muster Motorclassica Melbourne Cars and Coffee Los Angeles. The Deni Ute Muster and a bunch of Ferrari's on display at Eastern Ck, but NO Bathurst ? 
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06-01-2014, 11:54 AM
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Render unto Caesar
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