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Old 13-10-2012, 08:34 PM   #2971
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its only a hill, why bother?
'coz it's a challenge
I got a transfer up to Townsville in 1986, and we went to Castle Hill, the Strand and Maggie Island all in the one day...guy at work told me I'd seen all of Townsville's highlights now
The rivalry used to be if you were from south of Rocky, you weren't too popular with the locals
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Old 13-10-2012, 09:52 PM   #2972
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'coz it's a challenge
I got a transfer up to Townsville in 1986, and we went to Castle Hill, the Strand and Maggie Island all in the one day...guy at work told me I'd seen all of Townsville's highlights now
The rivalry used to be if you were from south of Rocky, you weren't too popular with the locals
Moved from the 'gong to Cairns in '84, married a Mareeba born lass in '90 and barrack for the maroons - and I'm still called a 'cockroach'....

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Old 13-10-2012, 10:39 PM   #2973
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Old 14-10-2012, 01:30 AM   #2974
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Old 14-10-2012, 01:42 AM   #2975
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On the way to Lithgow ... just off Bells Line of Road.

Your car at a sporting event .... other than Motorsport
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Old 18-10-2012, 04:43 PM   #2976
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No love for the sports?? Ive got nothing to contribute.
New challenge Mechan1k?
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Old 21-10-2012, 12:38 AM   #2977
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Well been a while and Mechan1k hasnt said a word SO i shall go ahead and post one up....

Picture of your car taken in the last 7 days!
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Old 21-10-2012, 08:29 PM   #2978
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hows today?


your car across 2 car park spaces
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Old 21-10-2012, 08:51 PM   #2979
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your car across 2 car park spaces
hows this?


Your car on a boat ramp
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Old 21-10-2012, 08:57 PM   #2980
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yep, Perfect.

Reckon you're close enough to the wall? lol
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Old 22-10-2012, 10:07 PM   #2981
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Reckon you're close enough to the wall? lol
Yea probably could of got a bit closer
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Old 22-10-2012, 11:40 PM   #2982
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Your car on a boat ramp
My car at Lake Mokoan while they decided to decommission during the drought. Such a waste.



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Next Challenge: Your car with another type of vehicle
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Old 23-10-2012, 04:05 PM   #2983
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How about a bus?


Your car and sand
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Old 23-10-2012, 08:11 PM   #2984
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Your cars night photo shoot.
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We asked him if the engine had actually been called “Seagull” and how that came about.
“Actually it was just call “Gull”, because I named it that. Because we knew it was going to poo on everything”.
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Old 23-10-2012, 11:02 PM   #2985
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If you were after a proper pro photo don't worry about mine, Its a dodgy phone pic of my coupe at the Parkes dish on the trip home after buying it!


Your car with a unique/uncommon mod
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Old 24-10-2012, 10:58 AM   #2986
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Your car in project stage - ie during restoration, half way through a mod, hibernating in the back shed waiting to start, etc
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Old 24-10-2012, 11:30 AM   #2987
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I really like that tent mod, sort of remindsme of the camp kit you could by for the sunbird torana's

Heres one of the most recent do nothing pic's of my Chev


it is still being worked on just very slowly


Photo of Your Car: on a ferry
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Old 24-10-2012, 02:12 PM   #2988
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Photo of Your Car: on a ferry
Bugger, bugger, bugger. Was on the Daintree Ferry yesterday and didn't take a pic !!
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Old 24-10-2012, 08:12 PM   #2989
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Don't worry mate - its just oltimers kicking in......
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Old 29-10-2012, 12:39 AM   #2990
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Allrighty! New challenge time!

Picture of your car taken in the last 48 hours!
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Old 29-10-2012, 07:57 PM   #2991
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Okay...how about:

A picture of your car that you took soon after you bought/aquired it! (Give or take a week or so)
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Old 29-10-2012, 08:19 PM   #2992
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Still bringing it home from Welby/Mittagong?, NSW
Not sure where the pic was taken though

A picture of Your car before it was yours
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Old 29-10-2012, 08:24 PM   #2993
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Your car at a Party/BBQ.
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Old 04-11-2012, 05:49 PM   #2994
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Think its time for a new challenge

Nice n easy.
Picture of your car taken at night!
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Old 04-11-2012, 11:03 PM   #2995
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Old 04-11-2012, 11:16 PM   #2996
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picture of your car that you have just taken
(go out to garage and take pic)
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Old 04-11-2012, 11:16 PM   #2997
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a picture of you car 'at play'
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Old 04-11-2012, 11:17 PM   #2998
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damn, you just got me, all yours coyote....
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Good idea, My67XR was more obvious as a workplace.
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