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Old 08-14-07, 10:53 AM
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man, that's really ugly...... i don't even want to know the spec....
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Old 08-14-07, 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by rominl
man, that's really ugly...... i don't even want to know the spec....
With an automatic transmission with a 6K redline do you really need to even wonder what the specs are
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Old 08-14-07, 11:23 AM
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not to mention a 180km/h top speed either..
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Old 08-14-07, 11:37 AM
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Geez, more like catfish roadkill
Where's Jim Carrey??????
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Old 08-14-07, 11:40 AM
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Looks like a lotus elise on crack and some other stuff.
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Old 08-14-07, 12:23 PM
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with a different face and a better engine..(or at least some boost), This could have been a really decent car.
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Old 08-14-07, 01:12 PM
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Was Harley Earl doing acid in the sixties? I can't tell if this is a melted Testarossa, or something sired by a goldfish out of a Buick. It does stand as a reminder that there is such a thing as too many compound curves . . .
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Old 08-14-07, 01:15 PM
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looks terrible, way too many curves
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Old 08-14-07, 02:10 PM
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Originally Posted by PhilipMSPT
Looks like a catfish that just ate something sour...

Specs?
Originally Posted by Macgyver
exactly what I was thinking wearing a corset showing some cleavage on its head.

Looks like it was designed in the 80's er sumthin'
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Old 08-14-07, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by DzaztrBUSE
Looks like it was designed in the 80's er sumthin'
dude, the 80s never designed anything that bad ... 80s was the time of sharp lined cars ... no
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Old 08-14-07, 02:27 PM
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Old 08-14-07, 02:32 PM
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It's the Haunted Super-Duper X-One Zillion Mizmo from Speed Racer!!!!
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Old 08-14-07, 03:12 PM
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I just dropped a stink pickle that looks better than that.

The designer should get the death penalty.
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Old 08-14-07, 06:10 PM
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A group of Tiburons were mutated and mated with a F430.
How is this a supercar.... power to weight is crap.
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Old 08-14-07, 06:50 PM
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Ughhh! Nasty.
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