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Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 4:11 pm 
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ok well my idea was that the government only gives u a 2 grand rebate so would be bout $2800 total

but if u get 3 k on the rebate then ill go that way:lol:

 

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Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 1:39 am 
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ok folks
mods have been put on hold until the new year cus christmas is costing to much:lol:

anyways
i got lots planned for the new year including a special respray :P

had a few things i was gonna do lately but with all this rain its impossible

ill keep u all up 2 date as we go along

cheers crew

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Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 1:42 am 
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just 1 thing
hopefully putting new brake pads in on the weekend

ive been told the brakes are slightly different from the 6 to the 8
but the pads are the same
can any1 confirm any of this please?

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Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 3:09 am 
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Difference is in the booster, the rest is identical, so yeah pads are the same.

 

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Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 8:19 am 
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Steady ED wrote:
Difference is in the booster, the rest is identical, so yeah pads are the same.


thanking u kindly steadyed
bit weird but
as a v8 is more powerful ud think it would have bigger brakes like alot of cars do
hmm interesting
but thanks again

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Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 4:33 pm 
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Sounds to me like a half shagged set of rear tyres would have given you what you want...

Would cost bugger all...
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Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:00 pm 
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sorry but u lost me there
shagged tyres are definately not what i need
rego in 2 weeks
shes gotta be up to scratch to pass
but its weird
that knowing i have more power over my 6 now i drive it like a granny most of the time compared to the 6 coppin a hidin most of the time because it had no balls :lol:

 

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