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    Posted: 08-July-2004 at 09:08

G'Day...Back from Ayers Rock.  Covered 5200km in the continent busting 8. Around 900k's to a tank.  No speed limits in Northern Territory (on highways).  Vmax'ed it at  250-255 km/h. Lesiurely drive for 30-40 min at 200+.

Great for overtaking road trains pulling 4-5 trailers

ian

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 08-July-2004 at 09:36
I can't see ayres rock - all I can see is a lovely 8!
Current: 2009 E60 520d "Sport" tractor
Previous: 1989 E30 320i SE
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 14-July-2004 at 16:42
Nice motor! what year?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 15-July-2004 at 13:00

Originally posted by sleeper sleeper wrote:

Nice motor! what year?

Thanks. Its a 1994

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 16-July-2004 at 16:58

Interesting to see you avoided the temptaions of buying an SS then!

When I was in your neck of the woods they were everywhere!!

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