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Old 09-01-2007, 12:30 PM   #1
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Default Cheap XR-5

Saw this on ebay.

$25,000+ on ebay. Forced sale. 23 hours to go @11.30 on Tuesday


http://cgi.ebay.com.au/FORD-FOCUS-XR...QQcmdZViewItem

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Old 09-01-2007, 12:44 PM   #2
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Perhaps not so cheap?
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Old 09-01-2007, 12:54 PM   #3
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Good point. Missed that
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Old 11-01-2007, 10:36 PM   #4
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Its been re-listed for $42,000 buy it now,

I thought these are under $40,000 new from ford?
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Old 12-01-2007, 12:01 AM   #5
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Yeah but U gotta wait behind a huge waiting list for it. May be the seller is cashing in on it
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Old 16-01-2007, 12:01 PM   #6
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waiting lists arn't that bad anymore, we have two in stock ready to go. both in orange.
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Old 16-01-2007, 01:12 PM   #7
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waiting lists arn't that bad anymore, we have two in stock ready to go. both in orange.
where about's my old man is thinking about getting one
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Old 16-01-2007, 01:34 PM   #8
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i think that once the waiting list is gone and they are everyware they will be less desirable.
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Old 16-01-2007, 02:03 PM   #9
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And that's when modifying comes into it's own, so that your car is different to others
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Old 16-01-2007, 03:10 PM   #10
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is that b4 or after you pay off the Massive dept to Buy the car in the first place. lol.....
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Old 17-01-2007, 10:13 AM   #11
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where about's my old man is thinking about getting one

at strapp ford. doncaster and burwood
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