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Thread: No more Holden's, ever.

  1. 17-02-2020, 07:23 PM #1
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    No more Holden's, ever.

    https://www.news.com.au/technology/i...965ad349601d0e

    Does this make my Colorado worth Millions?
    Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
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  3. 17-02-2020, 07:26 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by jakewire View Post
    https://www.news.com.au/technology/i...965ad349601d0e

    Does this make my Colorado worth Millions?
    That sucks big time, some bunch of accountants saying "fuck you" to right hand drive. Ain't globalization beautiful
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  4. 17-02-2020, 07:32 PM #3
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    About bloody time
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  5. 17-02-2020, 07:35 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by jakewire View Post
    https://www.news.com.au/technology/i...965ad349601d0e

    Does this make my Colorado worth Millions?
    Just pushes up the price on my hilux
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  6. 17-02-2020, 07:52 PM #5
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    The brand has been Weekend at Bernies for some time, was inevitable.
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  7. 17-02-2020, 07:53 PM #6
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    Boss will be grumpy tomorrow, oh well he thinks I bought a Ford to annoy him. Have never let on it was the only manual ute I could find at the right price at the time, but I do wind him up about it anyway.
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  8. 17-02-2020, 08:24 PM #7
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    Is GM going to build a Chevvy factory here then??
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  9. 17-02-2020, 08:41 PM #8
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    Hardly surprising.

    Who can afford the fuel bill for a nice 302 v8.

    A lot of their passenger cars were rebadged opels, vauxhalls, chevys.
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  10. 17-02-2020, 08:42 PM #9
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    Please excuse spelling, as finger speed is sometimes behind brain spped........ Or maybe the other wayy.....
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  11. 17-02-2020, 08:46 PM #10
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    Whilst I've never been a Ford or Holden fan, it's a bit sad that a lot of people passionate about their product / brand are going to continue losing their jobs.
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  12. 17-02-2020, 08:48 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Beaker View Post
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    As it should be!! What the fcuk is Gisbergen gonna drive and cry about? Scotty will be in the USA, best chance he had to win? Hahahahaha
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  13. 17-02-2020, 08:49 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ryan View Post
    Whilst I've never been a Ford or Holden fan, it's a bit sad that a lot of people passionate about their product / brand are going to continue losing their jobs.
    Man you haven’t lived, and now it’s too late?
    Boom, cough,cough,cough
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  14. 17-02-2020, 09:01 PM #13
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    Blue oval man myself but it’s always sad to see marques like Buick, Pointiac, Oldsmobile and now Holden going extinct
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  15. 17-02-2020, 09:26 PM #14
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    Quote Originally Posted by Russian 22. View Post
    Hardly surprising.

    Who can afford the fuel bill for a nice 302 v8.

    A lot of their passenger cars were rebadged opels, vauxhalls, chevys.
    302 more of a Ford number methinks...


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  16. 17-02-2020, 09:26 PM #15
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    Quote Originally Posted by Beaker View Post
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    ....and they still won’t win...


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