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Old 07-19-2008, 05:03 PM
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Default Never mind the "can I turbo my NA".....

This guy Karmman-Ghia'd his 944 !

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Old 07-19-2008, 05:05 PM
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wow.... Holy crap.
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That is amazing.....
Old 07-19-2008, 05:51 PM
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....thats all
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...240 hp?
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I want that 240 hp 8v 944 engine. It must have a KN filter installed to have 240 hp.
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its all custom and looks to be good work - so thumbs up to that

but, WHY?????????!?!?!??!!!!!!!!?????
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yeah I actually like the karmann ghia.
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thumbs up to that, but, WHY ?????????!?!?!??!!!!!!!!?????
Maybe it's because it's super reliable...oh wait... easy to find parts... ummmm.... bulletproof.... errrrr.... he wanted to!
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Originally Posted by Spidey944
Maybe it's because it's super reliable...oh wait... easy to find parts... ummmm.... bulletproof.... errrrr.... he wanted to!
lol

fail
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and

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fail

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I like it!
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I like it too.
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I wa really impressed, right up to the...

Originally Posted by Jrad0425
...240 hp?
Now, it has me a little skeptical. Sure, it may just be a typo, but still, that's enough to make me wonder what else isn't quite right.

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Old 07-19-2008, 08:25 PM
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I'd give him '10' for execution, but a '5' on concept.


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