Marty76 Member 9 Member For: 16y 2m 13d Gender: Male Location: VIC Western suburbs Posted 08/03/09 02:44 AM Share Posted 08/03/09 02:44 AM Welcome Marty and congrats.Going by the numberplate I'd assume you own one of the most photographed vehicles on here...all the FGs with the rego XFG-### were press cars.After reading your posts about my car being a press carI googled fg xr6t ute and what do you know there's heapsoff photos of it parked around town and being kained byyep you guessed it a bloody journo.here's the link..http://www.caradvice.com.au/12541/2008-for...-xr6-turbo-ute/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tab Sucker Moderating Team 32,303 Member For: 20y 10m 1d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 08/03/09 04:13 AM Share Posted 08/03/09 04:13 AM lol...it is famousI'm sure I've got it in a mag here somewhere as well. But I put all the FG launch issues away for safe keeping...f*ck know where that is though Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HIRO F6 Member 1,817 Member For: 16y 1m 6d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, QLD Posted 08/03/09 06:43 AM Share Posted 08/03/09 06:43 AM The two above stories are great. A historical view of JA2473's last 3 ford ute's and Marty buying the FG ute that's been in all the mag's and I've even seen it on a TV show.Marty, are you going to take the rear roll bars off? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dagabond Bored Member Administrator 35,722 Member For: 22y 3m 12d Gender: Male Location: Dé·jà vu Posted 08/03/09 06:53 AM Share Posted 08/03/09 06:53 AM You must also have the first auto to manual converted FG in the country Marty... Your pic:Caradvice pic:Now after 2 month wait I have 2 new toys FG and a Gun!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fudlop Member 8 Member For: 16y 1m Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 08/03/09 11:31 AM Share Posted 08/03/09 11:31 AM just a quick question for the manual owners....do you notice the gear stick leather surrond is really noisey on colds days? its giving me the sh*ts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marty76 Member 9 Member For: 16y 2m 13d Gender: Male Location: VIC Western suburbs Posted 08/03/09 03:33 PM Share Posted 08/03/09 03:33 PM The two above stories are great. A historical view of JA2473's last 3 ford ute's and Marty buying the FG ute that's been in all the mag's and I've even seen it on a TV show.Marty, are you going to take the rear roll bars off?Gday Hiro F6,when I first found it on carsale's, I hated the look of theroll bar but now its kinda growing on me.I haven't seen many done-up utes with the bars, I mightleave it and be a bit different.Im thinking about spaying it the same colour asthe black rims I go for, so I might just wait to see how she look'sand then decide to keep it or lose it.Cheer's Marty... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HIRO F6 Member 1,817 Member For: 16y 1m 6d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, QLD Posted 08/03/09 09:59 PM Share Posted 08/03/09 09:59 PM Ive seen a couple in black and I think they look better then the chrome bars do. With black wheels it will probably look great. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tab Sucker Moderating Team 32,303 Member For: 20y 10m 1d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 09/03/09 12:23 AM Share Posted 09/03/09 12:23 AM You must also have the first auto to manual converted FG in the country Marty... Caradvice pic is a stock photo drongo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dagabond Bored Member Administrator 35,722 Member For: 22y 3m 12d Gender: Male Location: Dé·jà vu Posted 09/03/09 02:12 AM Share Posted 09/03/09 02:12 AM Thanks for pointing that out to me.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tab Sucker Moderating Team 32,303 Member For: 20y 10m 1d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 09/03/09 02:23 AM Share Posted 09/03/09 02:23 AM No worries....any time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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