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Old 06-13-2005, 10:47 AM
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Harold's custom car in the film Harold in Maude? Well maybe not.
Old 06-13-2005, 10:54 AM
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What is that? Converted Jag E-type/D-type?
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no it doesnt.
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Eh no...
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Default OK sorry, I was bored and had a few minutes.

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Default I've really gotta say its closest to a Hyandai elantra or Accent

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I forget which is which.. But one of them has smoked dual beam headlights that wrap around with yellow markers in the sides of them.. And a grill that is half the size but identical shape..

you wouldn't mistake them but if you look closely they have alot of the same traits.
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More like the Alfa 156 Sportwagon (same designer - Walter DeSilva)

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(allroad version called Crosswagon)<ul><li><a href="http://f1.aaa.livedoor.jp/~sakyo/papermodel/alfa/alfawgn.html">build one;-)</a></li></ul>
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Default People have commented that they think the back of the a3 (roofline) looks like the ...

Magnum.
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that was my dads first comment when he saw it.
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No way, the Magnum is ugly. :-(


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