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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 01:22 AM
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We need a special category or these:

Jaguar xk8 Call Today Only 80k Original Miles!!!
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 01:28 AM
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It's very ........... colourful.

Also sitting unusually high off the ground?

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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 02:49 AM
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With a kit and lowered it might even be passable!!!!
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 02:53 AM
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Real Head Turner, yeah, look the other way!
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 02:54 AM
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Better not let the Travaux Publics see this or they'll all want one
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 05:47 AM
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them wheels are vile
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 08:16 AM
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Cars like that will make yours more valuable... eventually. It will end up in a crusher because someday it won't run and no one will want to buy a non-running, hideous-looking car. XK8s are already unusual, and each one that is crushed makes remaining ones incrementally more valuable.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 08:43 AM
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I like that color, but I'd never own it. The wheels are what makes that hideous. Add some 20" Black Coventry Whitleys with appropriate tires and it would look a whole lot better.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 08:54 AM
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It's certainly not as ugly as the lime green one that was posted a few months ago...
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 04:34 PM
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Just because you can, does not mean you should!
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 05:36 PM
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two major flaws - color and rims - Might make a good parts car but then again.............
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 07:53 PM
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Aw, it's been removed already. I needed a good laugh - or maybe a good cry.
 
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