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History on Shyxr8

Postby fastea » April 14th, 2009, 8:54 pm

Hi there im looking at this EF XR8 has anyone got any history on it

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The reason I ask is the bidding is quite high for an EF its at 2550 atm
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby holmsy » April 14th, 2009, 9:33 pm

you serious.
guy came up to me in geelong few weeks ago and commented on my xr8 and said he used to have shyxr8 im pretty sure.
not sure on details tho. jus kinda funny. ill see what i can find but yeh.
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby EdFairmontGhia » April 14th, 2009, 10:28 pm

Seen this around Geelong a bit, sounded tuff as..
Could ask this guy some questions...

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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby fastea » April 14th, 2009, 10:38 pm

Im rather interested as to why the wheel is missing....

Its listed as front damage and light rear suspension...
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby EdFairmontGhia » April 14th, 2009, 10:44 pm

send the guy a myspace msg and ask him...
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby fastea » April 14th, 2009, 10:52 pm

i have thanks for your help.
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby nothin suss » April 15th, 2009, 8:39 am

fastea wrote:Im rather interested as to why the wheel is missing....

Its listed as front damage and light rear suspension...


I think it has slapped a gutter mate, some of the wheel is still there :)
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby Sunboost » April 15th, 2009, 8:42 am

This thread smells of Frost.
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby t1MMy » April 15th, 2009, 8:45 am

Sundeep wrote:This thread smells of Frost.


:rotfl: was wondering how long it would take for you to click
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby XR_Lightning » April 15th, 2009, 6:40 pm

nothin suss wrote:some of the wheel is still there :)


lol, I didnt realise until you said that
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby Malakai » April 15th, 2009, 7:12 pm

I know the history... it's a sh|tbox!
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby nstg8a » April 15th, 2009, 8:25 pm

its at 2.5k and its got damage, and it looks like its not even on blocks to protect the underside.... walk away.




of course if this thread is a frost thread, :good:
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby galapogos01 » April 15th, 2009, 9:36 pm

the dash mat and red handbrake surround are worth $2000 alone, thats a great buy! :blink:
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby nothin suss » April 15th, 2009, 9:44 pm

nstg8a wrote:its at 2.5k and its got damage, and it looks like its not even on blocks to protect the underside.... walk away.
of course if this thread is a frost thread, :good:


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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby fastea » April 15th, 2009, 10:02 pm

Sold for 3k on E-salvage online today...

The bodykit was fucked. diff smashed, tailshaft fooked...

essentially it was an EF XR8 on LPG
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby nothin suss » April 16th, 2009, 8:32 am

fastea wrote:Sold for 3k on E-salvage online today...
The bodykit was fucked. diff smashed, tailshaft fooked...
essentially it was an EF XR8 on LPG


Thats fairly expensive then. Its only worth 6k really in good/VGC.
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Re: History on Shyxr8

Postby nstg8a » April 16th, 2009, 2:04 pm

nothin suss wrote:
fastea wrote:Sold for 3k on E-salvage online today...
The bodykit was fucked. diff smashed, tailshaft fooked...
essentially it was an EF XR8 on LPG


Thats fairly expensive then. Its only worth 6k really in good/VGC.

ive seen a few ef xr8s go on ebay for less than 4k lately.... from memory a couple had rwc as well
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