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Arguably the most significant 1st gen in existance

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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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Sold recently in Oz for $80K, this is one of the cars that won the Australian Touring Car Championship and came 3rd twice

http://www.my105.com.au/classified.asp?id=6225

Dont you just love Group C cars
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:40 PM
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Cool looking car....piece of history.
Terrible pics though.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 09:00 PM
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How's this one
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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http://www.allanmoffat.com.au/again/cars_mazdarx7.htm

he also took it to Daytona and a 254 to Le mans in 1982

http://www.allanmoffat.com.au/again/fortherecord.htm

he is the second Aussie (ex Canook) driver to be knighted, Sir Jack brabham being the first
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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wow he must of gutted it pretty good ... only weighing in at about 1874lb thats a pretty cool intake setup on there too ... kinda surprised actaully that it wasn't turbo charged
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:01 AM
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nice find steve...... yummy...periphal port....
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:23 AM
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nice find. thanks.
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