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Old 2006-08-14, 13:42   #1
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Seen An Amc Gramlin & Pacer At One Of The Local Wal-marts Over The Weekend In 1/12th And 1/18th Scale. They Looked Great, Had Alot Of Detail And Were Remote Control. Not To Mention Made By The Fresh Cherries Company. Cant Wait Till They Do Something That Big With A Mav...
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Old 2006-08-14, 14:54   #2
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Gramlins & Pacers are two of the ugliest cars ever made...
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Old 2006-08-14, 16:18   #3
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I thought grimlins were pretty cool, I'd buy one(a real one lol), the pacer though is hidious
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Old 2006-08-14, 17:19   #4
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My mom wanted a Gremlin for her first car. My grandpa said "hell no!" and bought her a red '66 Mustang convertible instead.
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Old 2006-08-15, 12:07   #5
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I Like Gremlin's, But Pacers Are Like Upside Down Fish Bowls. Too Much Glass For Me. But I'd Really Like To See Maverick In This Size...
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Old 2006-08-15, 18:04   #6
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I like Gremlins and Pacers. I'd rather see the oddball stuff rather than the run of the mill chevelles, mustangs, and camaros.
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Old 2006-08-15, 18:33   #7
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I like Gremlins and Pacers. I'd rather see the oddball stuff rather than the run of the mill chevelles, mustangs, and camaros.
thats why we own mavericks right?
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Old 2006-09-06, 20:55   #8
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Gramlins & Pacers are two of the ugliest cars ever made...
Uglier than a Pinto?
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Old 2006-09-06, 21:01   #9
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The best car in the world is a Pinto with a chain steering wheel and side pipes...
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Old 2006-09-07, 00:23   #10
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The best car in the world is a Pinto with a chain steering wheel and side pipes...
my brother had a 351w/pg in a pinto....man that thing would fly
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