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    The A body charger turns 40

    Unfinished project- http://www.nzmoparforum.co.nz/index.php?topic=8836.0 Charger for sale- http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=409928923 That green one has an R/T guage cluster too. I've seen those sell for $2K+, for just the cluster alone. They were also fitted to the four door...
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    The A body charger turns 40

    At the height of the muscle car era, Ford Aussie's best offering did a 1/4 mile in 14.4. The E49 charger (with 86 less cubes, and two less cylinders) did the same. With much less weight up front, the chargers were a sharper handling car. In Australia, the tracks were a bit longer. (In particular...
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    The A body charger turns 40

    Most of you guys have probably heard of the Aussie A body chargers. Here in New Zealand, (Where our racetracks are a bit shorter and tighter than in Aussie) The chargers were a formidable force to be reckoned with. A bloke I know recently made a short doco about these awesome cars. With some...
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    D.O.T. slicks will not pass

    Our only emissions test is a visual one to see if it blows any smoke. I think the standard is worded "doesnt produce any smoke for more than 10seconds" or something like that. Although if you do an engine upgrade you may have to pass the CO2 reading that the car the new motor is from when it was...
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    D.O.T. slicks will not pass

    I can't believe some parts of your country have no inspection! Here we have to get one every 6 months! And threy can be quite fussy too. Even a rust hole the size of of a dime (Thats the small coin aye?) will be enough to fail. Luckily I have buddies who do the inspections, so I get a pass, and...
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    Any UTE from down under?

    My Dad has a 72 valaint ranger ute. Only done 86,000miles. Needs a respray pretty bad. He's gonna fit a four headlight front off a '77 to it 1st though. Sorry I don't have any pics on my computer.
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