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vincegail

2,474 posts

157 months

Thursday 27th September 2012
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irocfan said:
The Game said:
Triumph Man said:
VxDuncan said:
F250 Ladder chassis?
that thing looks brilliant! Please tell me that's a diesel V8.
More pictures here http://jalopnik.com/5944560/ratty-porsche-dually

The chassis and drive-train are from a Chevy truck (Silverado?), and its definitely petrol.



Edited by The Game on Thursday 27th September 17:50
gotta be honest I'm quite liking this
Me too. boxedin

Only wondering: is it supposed to stay this way or will it be made nice?
(in how far a porsche mated with some Yank chassis can ever be nice, of course)

Or888t

1,686 posts

175 months

Friday 28th September 2012
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vincegail said:
irocfan said:
The Game said:
Triumph Man said:
VxDuncan said:
F250 Ladder chassis?
that thing looks brilliant! Please tell me that's a diesel V8.
More pictures here http://jalopnik.com/5944560/ratty-porsche-dually

The chassis and drive-train are from a Chevy truck (Silverado?), and its definitely petrol.



Edited by The Game on Thursday 27th September 17:50
gotta be honest I'm quite liking this
Me too. boxedin

Only wondering: is it supposed to stay this way or will it be made nice?
(in how far a porsche mated with some Yank chassis can ever be nice, of course)
Thinking the same.
Needs moving to the other thread. yes

mat777

10,416 posts

162 months

Friday 28th September 2012
quotequote all
Or888t said:
vincegail said:
irocfan said:
The Game said:
Triumph Man said:
VxDuncan said:
F250 Ladder chassis?
that thing looks brilliant! Please tell me that's a diesel V8.
More pictures here http://jalopnik.com/5944560/ratty-porsche-dually

The chassis and drive-train are from a Chevy truck (Silverado?), and its definitely petrol.



Edited by The Game on Thursday 27th September 17:50
gotta be honest I'm quite liking this
Me too. boxedin

Only wondering: is it supposed to stay this way or will it be made nice?
(in how far a porsche mated with some Yank chassis can ever be nice, of course)
Thinking the same.
Needs moving to the other thread. yes
I'm guessing it'll stay as a rat rod, in fact knowing how lax american regs are over bodywork and wheelarches, its probably pretty much road legal!

I do love dually rat-rods cloud9

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiGzaRKAYr4

rossw46

1,293 posts

162 months

Friday 28th September 2012
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irocfan said:
Sharknose said:
Apparently this horror has had a bear metal respray...(sorry - couldn't resist!) biggrin

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Cadillac-/170916099876
8K???????????? Man - he must be smoking peyote!!
It looks like the bear is about to take a mahoosive dump.

And, like the seller, if I was forced to drive that, I'd put a black bag over my head too!

rohrl

8,761 posts

147 months

Friday 28th September 2012
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mat777 said:
Or888t said:
vincegail said:
irocfan said:
The Game said:
Triumph Man said:
VxDuncan said:
F250 Ladder chassis?
that thing looks brilliant! Please tell me that's a diesel V8.
More pictures here http://jalopnik.com/5944560/ratty-porsche-dually

The chassis and drive-train are from a Chevy truck (Silverado?), and its definitely petrol.



Edited by The Game on Thursday 27th September 17:50
gotta be honest I'm quite liking this
Me too. boxedin

Only wondering: is it supposed to stay this way or will it be made nice?
(in how far a porsche mated with some Yank chassis can ever be nice, of course)
Thinking the same.
Needs moving to the other thread. yes
I'm guessing it'll stay as a rat rod, in fact knowing how lax american regs are over bodywork and wheelarches, its probably pretty much road legal!

I do love dually rat-rods cloud9

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiGzaRKAYr4
Looks pretty much finished to me. Some glass might come in handy I suppose.

trixyD

215 posts

141 months

Friday 28th September 2012
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Triumph Man said:
The Crack Fox said:
V8Wagon said:
Ring piece.
This vehicle is the reason Pistonheads should have a comments section under each advert.
^^ God that car looks awful.

Squiggs

1,520 posts

157 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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The Game said:




Is it me or are there too many wheels on this?
Car = 4 wheels
More than 4 wheels = truck!

gowmonster

2,471 posts

169 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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What about the C6w
http://pictures.topspeed.com/IMG/crop/200511/2003-...

is this a truck? trollololo

Minskii

77 posts

195 months

Liquid Knight

15,754 posts

185 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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gowmonster said:
What about the C6w
http://pictures.topspeed.com/IMG/crop/200511/2003-...

is this a truck? trollololo
Was the 1971 Tyrell F1 car a truck?



Even Frank had a go in the 80's...



...that was a truck. wink

Strawman

6,463 posts

209 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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Minskii said:
Can someone stop this thread I want to get off.

gog440

9,247 posts

192 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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Minskii said:
Thanks a bunch. I need to go brush my teeth now to get rid of the taste of vomit
hurl

melvster

6,841 posts

187 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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Spotted this stunner at Oulton Park today.


Rochellc01

2,218 posts

143 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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melvster said:
Spotted this stunner at Oulton Park today.
Complete with chav......

i bet his mate went "Bro, ad tht sp0ilr it w1ll increse downfrce init.

then he went "yerr, downfrce snce its rer whel driv init bro" loser

melvster

6,841 posts

187 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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Rochellc01 said:
Complete with chav......

i bet his mate went "Bro, ad tht sp0ilr it w1ll increse downfrce init.

then he went "yerr, downfrce snce its rer whel driv init bro" :facepalm:
Best bit was it said on his sun strip, "Buxton Drifting Train" i thought, since when was that era of Escort rwd. Indeed, major facepalm.

vsonix

3,858 posts

165 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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BarbaricAvatar said:

it still looks pointless and st to me. biggrin
Pointless and st? Dude, it's got a fully-functioning RAINBOW GENERATOR how is that pointless or st!? RAINBOWS! That is way cooler than underbody neons.

just0007

74 posts

187 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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Wow sometimes words are simply not enough!

AlexRS2782

8,071 posts

215 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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Had to do a double take for a minute there before confirming my suspicions that it's the bonnet vent off a Nissan Pulsar.

Edit - just noticed the BWW 'M' grille on the wing too laugh

juan king

1,093 posts

191 months

Saturday 29th September 2012
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And impreza rear wing?

blueg33

36,348 posts

226 months

Sunday 30th September 2012
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Minskii said:
Isn't that the car that's hand carved from aerosol type builders foam? 10/10 for skill at carving foam -100,000,000 out of 10 for design skills
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