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Offline Jolley_Man666

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Wierd Looking T/A
« on: October 14, 2009, 05:25:02 PM »
Does anybody else think this car looks a little strange, but it is kind of cool

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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2009, 05:32:04 PM »

 I believe that's a Barris custom job, The Travolta TA...

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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2009, 05:34:20 PM »
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2009, 05:43:36 PM »
Here is it's sister TA from the movie "The Jerk" with Steve Martin.

http://imcdb.org/vehicle_2521-Pontiac-Firebird-Trans-Am-1979.html

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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2009, 06:07:54 PM »
dare to be different...
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #5 on: October 14, 2009, 06:09:54 PM »
i really like the rims though
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #6 on: October 14, 2009, 07:30:38 PM »
That should be George Barris.  Chuck was on the Gong Show.
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #7 on: October 14, 2009, 07:40:23 PM »
Wow did they ever ruin that interior ,unless your from Texas of course

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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #8 on: October 14, 2009, 08:00:59 PM »
I would like to get a hold of the whale tail on it though.
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #9 on: October 14, 2009, 08:05:10 PM »
Seen that Chuck barris car on ebay not that long ago.
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #10 on: October 14, 2009, 10:13:25 PM »
never liked it. actually if you ever wanted to detere me from these cars, put more of them on the road looking like that and i'd be done.
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #11 on: October 15, 2009, 01:15:55 AM »
Quote from: y88rick on October 14, 2009, 10:13:25 PM
never liked it. actually if you ever wanted to detere me from these cars, put more of them on the road looking like that and i'd be done.
I was thinking the exact same thing.  I'm so happy that they didn't design them like that, but I have to agree with kjkjkcjkcj, the rims are awesome
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #12 on: October 15, 2009, 12:46:18 PM »
Quote from: RainMan on October 14, 2009, 07:40:23 PM
Wow did they ever ruin that interior ,unless your from Texas of course



and we all know that only steers and q#**#s come from texas  >:D
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #13 on: October 15, 2009, 04:14:51 PM »
Quote from: FREDBO99 on October 14, 2009, 07:30:38 PM
That should be George Barris.  Chuck was on the Gong Show.

 You are right.. I knew it was one of them.. George/Chuck... the ole grey matter isn't what it use to be....
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Re: Wierd Looking T/A
« Reply #14 on: October 15, 2009, 04:54:59 PM »
Quote from: y88rick on October 14, 2009, 10:13:25 PM
never liked it. actually if you ever wanted to detere me from these cars, put more of them on the road looking like that and i'd be done.

Totally.
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