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Whilst doing a mooch around the classifieds for interesting stuff, I stumbled across this piece:
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1512957.htm
It got me thinking about what other historically bonkers road cars have been produced based on lowly cooking cars. Obviously the Lotus Carlton is a good example but what else?
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1512957.htm
It got me thinking about what other historically bonkers road cars have been produced based on lowly cooking cars. Obviously the Lotus Carlton is a good example but what else?
AMG Hammer.
EDIT: Oh, and that red Vauxhall road legal drag racer thingy.
EDIT: Ah, and most original hotrods
EDIT: Oooh, and don't forget those pimped panel vans that were so popular in the '70s and '80s.
You know the ones I mean, the ones with interiors like this:
EDIT: Oh, and that red Vauxhall road legal drag racer thingy.
EDIT: Ah, and most original hotrods
EDIT: Oooh, and don't forget those pimped panel vans that were so popular in the '70s and '80s.
You know the ones I mean, the ones with interiors like this:
Edited by Alfanatic on Thursday 15th April 17:00
Shropshiremike said:
A lot in the Audacious cars thread from last week:
http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&a...
http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&a...
Shropshiremike said:
Massive +1 when i found that around a year back, i watched it like everyday for ages haha. awesome.Shropshiremike said:
Brilliant monthefish said:
ErnestM said:
Shelby Mustangs (from Carroll Shelby, not Ford SVT)
Both the original 60's cars, and the one below about to be unleashed next year...
Both the original 60's cars, and the one below about to be unleashed next year...
But they've already done a Shelby GT500 - wouldn't a GT350 be a step back??
http://www.shelbyautos.com/vehicles/2011GT350.asp
My personal favourite:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Festiva#The_SHOg...
I think Jay Leno put nitrous on his.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Festiva#The_SHOg...
I think Jay Leno put nitrous on his.
Rawwr said:
Whilst doing a mooch around the classifieds for interesting stuff, I stumbled across this piece:
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1512957.htm
It got me thinking about what other historically bonkers road cars have been produced based on lowly cooking cars. Obviously the Lotus Carlton is a good example but what else?
Mercedes Benz CLK DTM AMG; I completely adore this car! http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1512957.htm
It got me thinking about what other historically bonkers road cars have been produced based on lowly cooking cars. Obviously the Lotus Carlton is a good example but what else?
Shropshiremike said:
Oh now i really do like those !Gassing Station | General Gassing [Archive] | Top of Page | What's New | My Stuff