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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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I guess the Gulf-Porsche paint scheme doesn't work on just any car.
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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PLEASE take it away, I can't stand to look anymore

Mike
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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EEeeeewww! What is the story behind this?
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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Awww ... come on ... it's kind of creative ... in a perverted sort of way ...
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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What is it? A Jensen?
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:27 PM
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Opel GT...early to mid 70's
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:27 PM
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Opel GT isn't it?
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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Not sometihng I would have done with an Opel, but whatever blows his hair back I guess!
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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Try this one then... http://stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3833653a30,00.html

Tow car?
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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straight out of Unique Whips
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:36 PM
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why why why
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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True, looks bad. And it's not correctly either.
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 04:25 PM
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 05:27 PM
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The Opel GT was one of my early favorite cars. That color scheme, not so much.
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 06:36 PM
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The Opel GT is one of my favorites from the 70s. I'll never understand why Opel didn't continue the project by modernizing the concept. But for what concerns the Gulf color scheme...
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