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Model: series 3 au fairmont
Colour: metallic silver
Engine Type: 4.0 6 Cylinder
Engine Mods: xr6t cai, custom 3inch pipe with a k&n filter.
Power: guessing 125rwkw mark.
Exhaust: pacemaker 4499's, highflow cat, lukey catback exhaust
Gearbox: 4 speed auto (soon to have a cooler)
Diff: Stock.
Brakes: stock, bendix ultra pads
Suspension: king super lows front tickford struts, king ultra low rear with monroe gt shocks
Wheels/Tyres: 19" 40th aniversary gtp wheels
audio: alpine s splits, jvc 6 by 9's, kicker amp, pioneer headunit, soon 12inch rockford sub
Build Period: constant

Future Mods: flash tunned, jmm dev4 cam, shift kit, black leather interior, then when i hit 21, im gonna turbo it!!
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Wow nice car mate. She's looking great. Not bad for $8000, how many k's did it have?
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Hey mate i could be wrong but did you pick this up at dynomech in lillydale??
If so its my old car sweet be good to know the old girl is in good hands :good:
Here's a pic when i owned it but i could be wrong as mine was on gas and had approx 245,000k's
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Looks neat. AU Fairmonts FTW.
Project: 1990 EAII Ford Fairmont Ghia - Platinum Silver
4.0i XR6 motor with BBM, T5 manual, Scorcher bar, sprint kit, XR front & rear lip, SVO rims, EL handles, mirrors & fuel flap, extractors, 2.5" exhaust, heaps more

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hey man, nah i but i always thought our cars were identicle!
and thanks dezza, they go pretty hard too with some work:)
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This is going to be a nice build cant wait to see it at upcoming cruise's
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just a few new photos, gave the motor a bit of a clean up, next mod i want to do is get a series 3 fairmont lip kit, looks really neat, and should make the stance lower:)
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Looked good on the cruise yesterday! Made mine look raised when they were parked together.
Project: 1990 EAII Ford Fairmont Ghia - Platinum Silver
4.0i XR6 motor with BBM, T5 manual, Scorcher bar, sprint kit, XR front & rear lip, SVO rims, EL handles, mirrors & fuel flap, extractors, 2.5" exhaust, heaps more

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haha sorry man, just wanted to have it with the other au's:)
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Haha. Nah, it's alright. They looked good together. We'll have to get a photoshoot of them together when I lower it and get some better wheels!
Project: 1990 EAII Ford Fairmont Ghia - Platinum Silver
4.0i XR6 motor with BBM, T5 manual, Scorcher bar, sprint kit, XR front & rear lip, SVO rims, EL handles, mirrors & fuel flap, extractors, 2.5" exhaust, heaps more

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yeah mate for sure, ive got a heap of au stuff, so if your after anything just give us a bell. also got a set of roh rims dad will probs sell for like 400 or 500 with brand new tyres. my number is 0422188835
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gday guys havnt posted something new in yonks, well heres my kit all completed, hope yous like it:)
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any thoughts or ideas??
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Im definately a fan! Id go for different wheels though, maybe something with a little dish, wider rears.
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that is exactly my plan, thinking simmons fr19's, or simalar replicas of them:)
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got a couple new pics, of mine
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and my mates el futura
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Good old funkytown!
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id say my car isnt too liked, pete your the only one that comments on it:) lol
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i like your car, looks/is heaps better then mine. just not a fan of the wheels. needs b-series 18-19's imo.
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mezza18 wrote:id say my car isnt too liked, pete your the only one that comments on it:) lol
Nah, it looks good. Love the ticky kit on it.
Project: 1990 EAII Ford Fairmont Ghia - Platinum Silver
4.0i XR6 motor with BBM, T5 manual, Scorcher bar, sprint kit, XR front & rear lip, SVO rims, EL handles, mirrors & fuel flap, extractors, 2.5" exhaust, heaps more

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thanks guys, yeah rims are deffently whats holding it back, see ill try get onto that soon!!!
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agreed on the wheels letting it down, looks pretty nice otherwise.
although i prefered the grill black.
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yeah i think ill go back to a black grill!
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I'm not a fan of the AUs (except the lanes - diff shape) personally but bigger/different wheels and maybe black grill will definately set if off :)

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mezza18 wrote:thanks guys, yeah rims are deffently whats holding it back, see ill try get onto that soon!!!
Yeah i agree with this .
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haha, thanks scotty!!!!
and not too be rood beth but im the same with the fairlanes... hate them! and actually hated the au sedans untill i got one, but i think they look pretty good now days, and different from the rest which attracks me the most:) but yeah ill go back to black grill and will try new rims soon!!!
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What's the rear bar?
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the complete body kit is an au 2-3 fairmont kit, but the sides and rear well also used on the xr6 and xr8's:)
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The rear bar looks good.
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phat ride dude.

But seriously need those dark argents. ASAP. and go 20".
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yeah ill try my hardest!!!
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people im in desprete need of a new diff, does anyone know of one?? also would prefer to go lsd!!!
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Go to prestons and get it rebuilt With 3.9's or 4.11's.
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i do but i rang a diff place and it wont fit mine:(
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well i got rims:) will post pics up tonight after work!!!
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Nice car mate, I think Im going to have to get the same lip kit for my AU1 ghia, looks very nice
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new wheels, not my best photos, and not doing the car justice but here you go>>
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new wheels, not my best photos, and not doing the car justice but here you go>>
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Man that last picture is fucking sexy!
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