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that 80's show: turbo teen

i clearly remember that it was gma7, here in the philippines, that aired turbo teen every afternoon back then. although, i just saw it once and never even knew the title.

i searched for it in google with "man turns into car" keywords and followed the search to turbo teen.

here's the intro

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dedon island resort, philippines amongst the dream hotel to visit before you die

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