I only just found out that Les Hoddy, the founder of the Gypsy Jokers, died
last Friday. I met Les a few times through work so let me just say RIP.
Anyway, there is a large turnout expected for the funeral which I think is
today (Saturday). The police are allowing the bikies to ride ...

Current Commodore is obviously VZ, with the next to be VE (I believe!). What
are the plans for model codes after that?
Why didn't Holden use VE before the VH?

I'm looking to pick up a 2nd hand family station wagon for my wife - budget
is $5000-$6500 - 4 cylinder, auto - I've basically come down to two choices,
Camry or Magna. (not the only choices, but they're the main ones)
Is there anything I should look for in either of these cars? ...

It took me a while to find, but it turns out that I was right...
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:42:22 +1100, feral <plonked@home.ru>, after
considering some belly-button fluf, wrote:
[snip]

well the old girl (my xy i dont have a wife yet , any ideas on that one?)
any way, went for rego check,
they made a list, so some of u guys might have a few ideas about
found some holes in the muffler, getting that done on tuesday,

reason i asked, is a while ago i with a bit of help from iinet created the
newsgroup wa.motorcycles, alas it doesnt get used much and traffic is
vertually nil (ungrateful buggers)
anyhow if locals want to use to discuss local car stuff, thats cool , id

I have been looking for a work car for quite sometimes, been hitching a hike
for around 2 months. Anyway, I saw an local Ad which advertised a Nissan
Pulsar 1997 for $5000. I called relatively early because on many occasions,
I got beaten by dealers because they called at very early ...

You might already know about it, but if not, your website gets a mention
in this months Street Machine magazine, it's in the "click & drag" section
on page 13.
It says...

 I have $16000  to spend on a new car. It must have
all these things.
5 doors
Lots of head room

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No change to close their Lonsdale plant but.

I just picked up a 84 Toyota Corolla with I think a blown head gasket
Dipstick like cream
Air bubbles from Radiator
Oil fill cap cream under it

Seen the latest add, now a Ford Wagon can pull a bogged Road Train that is
fully buried in mud.
Are we supposed to believe this crap.

Located in Canberra the site will be undergoing some development over the
next couple of months but is for local, interstate and international car
enthusiasts to share information about what works for them, ask questions
and general car chat.