Aston Martin V12 Vantage is not going to the US
02-04-2009, 06:11 PM
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Sorry if you love this car but US guys can not buy 1.
Only 1000 examples will be made
They are not coming to the US
6.0-liter V12 with 510 hp at 6,500 rpm and 420 lb.-ft. of torque at 5,750 rpm.
a 0-60 time of 4.1 seconds
http://www.autoblog.com/2009/02/04/persona...make-it-states/
http://www.autoblog.com/2009/02/03/geneva-...ntage-revealed/
Only 1000 examples will be made
They are not coming to the US
6.0-liter V12 with 510 hp at 6,500 rpm and 420 lb.-ft. of torque at 5,750 rpm.
a 0-60 time of 4.1 seconds
http://www.autoblog.com/2009/02/04/persona...make-it-states/
http://www.autoblog.com/2009/02/03/geneva-...ntage-revealed/
02-04-2009, 07:07 PM
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My Ride: 04 545i - Titanium Silver/Black, Sport pkg, Comfort Seats w/ Lumbar, Premium Sound, power rear sunshade, Adaptive Xenon Headlights, Steptronic, Park Distance Control, Fold down rear seats w/ski bag, Aux jack, 6-disk changer, puddle lamps...
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You can buy and import just anything with a fat enough bank account and a few powerful contacts 
(sadly, that sure as hell isn't me lol)
(sadly, that sure as hell isn't me lol)
02-04-2009, 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by mb43' post='785554' date='Feb 5 2009, 02:27 PM
Aston Martin: beautiful cars with terrible seating positions.
02-04-2009, 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by pinguhk' post='785587' date='Feb 5 2009, 11:12 AM
right I see but don't care about that, I just drive it at 30mph in the town and look very
I for one would get an M6 and mod the #@$@#$ out of it. GPOWER max 800bhp. Then i'd for sure look badass even next to an AM
02-04-2009, 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by BetterMakeWay' post='785616' date='Feb 5 2009, 03:58 PM
Yeah man but for that price tag! WOW I mean Porsche GT2?!
I for one would get an M6 and mod the #@$@#$ out of it. GPOWER max 800bhp. Then i'd for sure look badass even next to an AM
I for one would get an M6 and mod the #@$@#$ out of it. GPOWER max 800bhp. Then i'd for sure look badass even next to an AM
02-05-2009, 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by BetterMakeWay' post='785616' date='Feb 5 2009, 02:58 AM
Yeah man but for that price tag! WOW I mean Porsche GT2?!
I for one would get an M6 and mod the #@$@#$ out of it. GPOWER max 800bhp. Then i'd for sure look badass even next to an AM
I for one would get an M6 and mod the #@$@#$ out of it. GPOWER max 800bhp. Then i'd for sure look badass even next to an AM
sorry, this AM is ugly!!!!! who the hell told them that crap on the hood looks good :thumbsdown:
as for outdoing this monstrosity, all you need to do is call up mr Dinan and order the S3 ///M6, now that is the sheeeeet!
02-05-2009, 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by m630' post='785753' date='Feb 5 2009, 05:28 PM
sorry, this AM is ugly!!!!! who the hell told them that crap on the hood looks good :thumbsdown:
as for outdoing this monstrosity, all you need to do is call up mr Dinan and order the S3 ///M6, now that is the sheeeeet!
as for outdoing this monstrosity, all you need to do is call up mr Dinan and order the S3 ///M6, now that is the sheeeeet!
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