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Car Forum / Australian Car Forums / General Car Topics (Australian group) / July 2006

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VW Golf drives itself22 Jul 2006 17:04 GMT2
Saw it in a BBC report on SBS tonight. The Golf (looks like a GT) drives it
self around obstacles at speed up to 130 kph. They said no human can drive
around the same circuit as fast. WOW!
Ya couldn't wipe the smile off my face .....22 Jul 2006 13:49 GMT105
Coming up the Kalamunda Rd hill this arvo, doing 70/70 ans spotted a bike doing
>110 closing fast from behind.  Moved left so there was enough room for him
without jeopardising MY machine.  As he whizzed past, I looked in the mirror and
saw a candy car ablaze about 200m back, coming ...
Come build the F3 Southbound Weigh Station22 Jul 2006 12:14 GMT11
You know you want too:-)
https://tenders.nsw.gov.au/rta/shared/rftdetail.cfm?p_id=9489&p_criteria=RTA%2E6
003%2E184%2ERC%2E5231&p_advert=0&p_displayContext=front-end

JP
Hey Ron.....22 Jul 2006 10:32 GMT8
Any new bullshit about how you've got Pesty on the ropes?
Or should we just "watch this space"?
What a fool you are!
Bwaahahhahahahahahhahahahahhahahaaaa!
Dunny-Dore tyres - 3 month update22 Jul 2006 10:23 GMT20
I fitted some Pirelli P6000 tyres to the VP Dunny-Dore about 3 months ago.
I've now had the opportunity to drive on them in a range of different
conditions (wet roads are most important to me). They are the first Italian
tyres (I don't know where they're actually manufactured ...
School flashing lights22 Jul 2006 08:21 GMT28
Peter Olson installed flashing lights at 4 schools in sydney to show the
rta  it could be done for just $400 per school.The rta has taken 3 years
so far and still can't decide on what to do,Yesterday the rta removed
the flashing lights because they weren't approved by the rta.
DRIF7N crashed his car?22 Jul 2006 07:15 GMT12
I just heard that the DRIF7N bloke as seen on the Chaser's War on
Everything crashed his car. I can't verify the source as yet though so I am
not going to say any more.
Thanks.
Holden lard-arse22 Jul 2006 06:18 GMT55
Looks like the new Holden will be a heavier car, but still with a 4 speed
auto.
If they are serious about this being a "family" car for the future, the
should give fuel economy a bigger priority, and not have such a delay on the
0 - 60MPH <1.67s ! [And 270MPH!]22 Jul 2006 03:43 GMT5
No NOT Brabus but BARABUS [I know, bloody similar]
New benchmark who knows?, count it out... 1....2 = 60+MPH...... AMEN!
"Go ahead WRX doof doof make my day"
1005BHP // 0 - 60MPH = 1.67s // 270MPH
Eat your heart out Falcon Spacecab ute,22 Jul 2006 02:40 GMT5
http://storm.tocmp.com/gogo/04.jpg
;-)
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Petrol pricing22 Jul 2006 02:20 GMT19
Does anyone know of a source of the following information?
Crude oil prices
Retail petrol prices
Australian / US dollar exchange rates
FORD Rubbish leaves me roadside stranded22 Jul 2006 01:24 GMT11
Yeap, first time in 20+ years of driving all over the world and many
many different cars/trucks/motorcycles brands that a car died on me,
cut out stalled and would not start, and i was unable to get going
again.Well done FORD sh.t
Commodore prices released...22 Jul 2006 00:47 GMT33
Taking a leaf out of Toyotas book, A/C is extra on base +$2k, FFS, its
std. on your $13k pile_of_sh.t Korean Barina?
Does NOT have a full size spare as std
LPG is coming
Anyone seen this Citroen getting around Australia??22 Jul 2006 00:33 GMT3
Saw it cruising around Newcastle this morning
Said something on the bonnet about a tour around Australia
http://www.plus613.net/image/30262
Drove a 380: Impressions on the VE21 Jul 2006 15:31 GMT131
OK back here briefly (ant :-) )
First I hired a 380 over 4 days and frankly I like the shape and size,
thought the rear is a bit funny, and  the interior was nice, with the
build quality top notch even for the base car. Bloody hell it had alm
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