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Oh, steelies!

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Lowwww profile....
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Yea. Those are luxury steelies.

I think it's a Dasher. The headlights are throwing me off.
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That is so good.
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matthew1 wrote: 31 Jan 2024, 17:00 Yea. Those are luxury steelies.

I think it's a Dasher. The headlights are throwing me off.
It's the European version- a VW Passat.
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BlackBart wrote: 01 Feb 2024, 19:34 That is so good.
I agree!
98' S70, base, 5-speed manual, pewter/ tan, 145k miles
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Post by abscate »

I’ve got alloys on everything now, the last car I had Steelies was the old 245 wagon...I think I have a picture. Matched the body style well.....
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