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Old 01-09-2020, 10:03 AM
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that's awesome!!! as the odd ball on this site who loves to mod cars... hats off to this guy/girl lol not my flavor but I bet he had fun and that's what its all about.
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I like to think im a pretty inteligent guy, but i dont know wtf is going on with that thing. Someone has a serious identity problem.... nonbinary?
Old 01-09-2020, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by De Jeeper
I like to think im a pretty inteligent guy, but i dont know wtf is going on with that thing. Someone has a serious identity problem.... nonbinary?
lol in his head... it was going to be amazing. I think the same thing when i'm doing it to my Porsche. sometimes it works, sometimes it looks horrible and I leave those pics off the thread lol
Old 01-09-2020, 10:42 AM
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Offer him $3,500 cash & have a lot of fun at C&C and randomly showing up at PCA events with it.
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Old news!
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Originally Posted by hacker-pschorr
Offer him $3,500 cash & have a lot of fun at C&C and randomly showing up at PCA events with it.
Great suggestion, and the price is just a tad more than the price for PSE.
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Amazing. I bet the engine is cheaper to fix as well.

Curious how it would handle
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Originally Posted by turbogrill

Curious how it would handle
Probably like a 1988 Fiero.
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I thought the 996 already was a poor man's 996.
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Originally Posted by wyovino
I thought the 996 already was a poor man's 996.
LMAO!
Old 01-09-2020, 12:34 PM
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If there's an upside, it's that this car is more likely than most to catch fire.
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Originally Posted by Bash Hat
Probably like a 1988 Fiero.
But the headlights changes everything in terms of handling characteristics.
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I haven't seen this one yet and I really don't know how I feel it.
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say what you want, but the body work on this thing actually looks halfway decent.


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