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    Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/4/2012 9:37 PM   
    Strykaas



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    Could anyone tell me how the legacy (with the good old carb) Irvine .53 compares to the OS .55 AX ?
    Thanks a lot for any input !
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/5/2012 12:33 AM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/5/2012 12:34 AM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/7/2012 1:21 PM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/8/2012 10:07 PM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/8/2012 11:03 PM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/9/2012 3:25 AM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/9/2012 4:34 AM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/9/2012 6:33 PM   
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    RE: Irvine .53 vs OS .55AX - 10/9/2012 9:01 PM   
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