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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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V8!!!!!!!!!!!! The ONLY substitute for cubic inches is MORE cubic inches!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 11:46 AM
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Originally Posted by kiwistu' post='532622' date='Feb 18 2008, 03:24 AM
Go the v8 (even my dad approves and he's holden man...sorry guys in US i am not sure what the equivalent is over there)

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Wow, never heard that brand since my unclde bought a Torana back in the 70's.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by HPIA4v2' post='532785' date='Feb 18 2008, 12:46 PM
Wow, never heard that brand since my unclde bought a Torana back in the 70's.
Still going strong, Holden is GM's Australian brand. The recent GTO (Vauxhall Monaro in the UK) and the new Pontiac G8 are Holden's.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='532772' date='Feb 18 2008, 12:48 PM
V8!!!!!!!!!!!! The ONLY substitute for cubic inches is MORE cubic inches!!!!!!!!!!
More cubic inches AND sequential turbo charging !!!!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by studavis' post='532851' date='Feb 18 2008, 03:00 PM
More cubic inches AND sequential turbo charging !!!!
Amen to that!!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:17 PM
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Life is too short, get out of your existing lease and get what you want.
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 05:10 AM
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Darth Vador voice

You don't know the powaaa of the V-8!

/Darth Vador voice

Then again, maybe now you do!
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 06:55 AM
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V8
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 06:58 AM
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hydro V8 for me, no more petrol head please!!
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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love my v8!
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