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Re: Found this in my Local Scrap Yard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #15 on: 30 April 2011, 21:39:19 »
GT351 version of a 1973 Ford XB Falcon Hardtop
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Re: Found this in my Local Scrap Yard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #16 on: 30 April 2011, 21:52:18 »
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GT351 version of a 1973 Ford XB Falcon Hardtop
I think thats what it is, the guy at the scrap yard told me it was a Holden :-/

But its from Oz!!
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« Reply #17 on: 30 April 2011, 21:56:01 »
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« Reply #18 on: 30 April 2011, 22:01:37 »
I think Albs is right. As it`s pink it is obviously one of DLK`s failed projects... ;D ;D ;D
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« Reply #19 on: 01 May 2011, 05:24:15 »
I havent seen a scrapyard like that for a while. everythings on racks around here now :'(
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« Reply #20 on: 01 May 2011, 06:41:56 »
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I havent seen a scrapyard like that for a while. everythings on racks around here now :'(

You'd like 'Pimhole' round  here then, there are half a dozen old style yards round here. They just send you off in the right general direction to have a look.  :y :y
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« Reply #21 on: 01 May 2011, 08:14:59 »
that is a valliant charger (gm) from Australia which are worth a small fortune, absolute muscle car up there with the gto's in my opinion.
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« Reply #22 on: 01 May 2011, 10:15:53 »
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that is a valliant charger (gm) from Australia which are worth a small fortune, absolute muscle car up there with the gto's in my opinion.
The guy in the yard did say it was a Holden (GM), maybe he was right :)
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Re: Found this in my Local Scrap Yard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #23 on: 01 May 2011, 17:03:51 »
its mad max's v8 interceptor
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« Reply #24 on: 01 May 2011, 21:33:33 »
doing a reg check shows it as a
1974 Holden 5.2 V8
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« Reply #25 on: 01 May 2011, 21:37:24 »
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I found this in my local scrap yard today, can anyone guess what it is???


Knackered?  :)
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« Reply #26 on: 01 May 2011, 21:53:06 »
mycarcheck on iphone says it a chrysler charger auto,5210cc,    http://www.flickr.com/photos/45904802@N08/5017289445/

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« Reply #27 on: 02 May 2011, 00:03:31 »
yes valliant was the name produced by holden under the gm umbrella ofcourse, what a shame who the f%ck would paint it pink! excellent car if i remember correctly it was a hemi motor and when it wa tuned right man did it go, my first girlfriend's father had one great car!
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Re: Found this in my Local Scrap Yard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #28 on: 03 May 2011, 13:57:17 »
Some piece of kit ( at one point !!)

What Scrappy is that Jim ?
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« Reply #29 on: 03 May 2011, 17:42:22 »
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Some piece of kit ( at one point !!)

What Scrappy is that Jim ?
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