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Old 03-06-2011, 03:25 AM
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Default Pics from "Born in the USA" car show, Melbourne, Australia

It was a great day today; The sun was hot and all the cars were out around the Docklands in Melbourne.























































































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let me guess which ones are yours:

the black 1976...and the one in the Slipknot T-shirt
Old 03-06-2011, 07:28 AM
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Nice turnout...I can't wait for summer.
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Great photos.....I almost felt like I had attended!!!!!!! Love the Banana Seat bikes too....thanks for sharing.


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Old 03-06-2011, 07:58 AM
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Looks like great weather, great machines..........GOOD TIMES

Thanks for posting these beauties!!!!
Old 03-06-2011, 07:59 AM
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Default Great Pictures

Thanks, and that Blue Sky, wow. Looks like a great day to show your cars.
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Beautiful day, great cars, nice pics. Man I can't wait for warm weather to get here. Thanks for sharing.
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So thats where all our cars went.
Old 03-06-2011, 08:48 AM
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Nice...

I wonder what that Callaway set the owner back...
Old 03-06-2011, 08:53 AM
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Great pics.and I can't wait for sunny weather it's been raining all weekend.There was even a Duster in the backround. Thanks
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That rear window is pretty cool on the 76? Was that a kit? I know they had a rear hatch back kit, but never seen that lind of glass in the rear. Deff. different. Thanks for the pic's.
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Great pics of some really nice looking cars!

Thanks for sharing
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Originally Posted by daanbc
That rear window is pretty cool on the 76? Was that a kit? I know they had a rear hatch back kit, but never seen that lind of glass in the rear. Deff. different....
yeah, i was looking at that to
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and because the plate says "CHEVET", I wondered if it wasn't a "Chevelle" inspired mod
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Beautiful setting for a car show. I love the color blue of the Calloway Z06.
Thanks for posting.
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What a great day to show some beautiful cars. I was surprised at how many vettes there were on display.

The background scenes look great too. Thanks for sharing.

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Originally Posted by 3JsVette
Beautiful setting for a car show. I love the color blue of the Calloway Z06.
Thanks for posting.
Wow...perfect setting! Muddy
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Nice Event, Thanks for Sharing, Love the Place, Harbour?

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Old 03-06-2011, 03:34 PM
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Great pics. thanks so much for posting mate.
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Originally Posted by T Rush
let me guess which ones are yours:

the black 1976...and the one in the Slipknot T-shirt
wow, how did you work that out!!!!
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Originally Posted by pewter99
Nice...

I wonder what that Callaway set the owner back...
Checking it out, it is the first one made and he has it up for sale for $300,000!!!! way out of my price range

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