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Old 19-09-2005, 07:47 PM   #1
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Thumbs up Check out the new Eleanor
The new Eleanor looks bloody gorgeous! :sm_drool:

The kit costs $46,000AD :

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Old 19-09-2005, 07:50 PM   #2
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holy fricking hell................

to quote marcia "now thats what I am talkin a bout!"

EDIT: after looking at the rear shot I am a bit worried about the quality..look at the gap along the rear spoiler..where it crosses the boot..hmm

But if its supercharged then I could look over it i guess
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Old 19-09-2005, 08:19 PM   #3
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There is another company in America that do Shelby and Eleanor kits.
Here is there address: http://rebelmustang.com/
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Old 19-09-2005, 08:21 PM   #4
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Looks pretty good, but i prefer the original.

Hey Polyal, why do you mention Pug's Mi16?

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Old 19-09-2005, 08:55 PM   #5
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I think anyone would prefer the origanal
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Old 19-09-2005, 09:03 PM   #6
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So who's buying me one for christmas??? I'm not fussy, i'll have black...
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Old 19-09-2005, 09:08 PM   #7
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part # 4305.......................$175
Side scoops install with 3M brand 2-sided tape and include mesh inserts. Material: urethane

Oh Boy! I'd atleast use tek-screws!
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Old 19-09-2005, 09:37 PM   #8
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Old 19-09-2005, 09:52 PM   #9
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WOOHOO

Now, where's that black briefcase.... :
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Old 20-09-2005, 10:32 AM   #10
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i think it looks very "rice"
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Old 20-09-2005, 10:36 AM   #11
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dat looks damn hot.... gotta put one on the list!
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Old 20-09-2005, 11:27 AM   #12
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i think it looks very "rice"
No way that’s rice it just oozes muscle.
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Old 20-09-2005, 11:47 AM   #13
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Old 20-09-2005, 12:08 PM   #14
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we have different opinions _
so do you think the original is "rice".....not a chance! :
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Old 20-09-2005, 12:16 PM   #15
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has anyone got any tissues handy.... anyone at all??? i have quite a mess in my pants and some tissues would come in handy.... anyone?
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Old 20-09-2005, 12:21 PM   #16
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so do you think the original is "rice".....not a chance! :
no... but thats an apple, the one we're looking at is an orange :

and i'm still allowed to have my opinion, just as you are too.
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Old 20-09-2005, 12:49 PM   #17
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I just love that blue one under it. Sexy as
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Old 20-09-2005, 01:06 PM   #18
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That looks bloody HOT!!!
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Old 20-09-2005, 01:15 PM   #19
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Holy Crap Thats Awesome!!! I'll take 2 please...
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Old 20-09-2005, 01:17 PM   #20
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*drool* .... i love it!
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Old 20-09-2005, 01:43 PM   #21
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It looks silly. Like a cartoon.
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Old 20-09-2005, 02:39 PM   #22
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Getting close to rice - but I still like it

suppose if you stick enough scoops/bulges/mesh/stripes/lights on it will get attention and appeal to the majority
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Old 20-09-2005, 03:13 PM   #23
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Getting close to rice - but I still like it

suppose if you stick enough scoops/bulges/mesh/stripes/lights on it will get attention and appeal to the majority
Agreed, doesn't quite have the same feel as the original (but then very little out there does). Not bad though.
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