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Old 09-02-2003, 12:57 AM
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Default Porsche goes after the Mini

1st it was SUV's. Now Sport Compacts??
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If that weighs less than 3000lbs. has a GT2 Engine, and a hatchback, I'd buy it!
That would be schweet!
Old 09-02-2003, 01:38 AM
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Now that is great!
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what car is that really? do you know anything about it? where did you find that picture, i would like to see more of it.
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http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/main.html
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Eyal,
It's a "touched up" photo
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Originally posted by Eyal 951
what car is that really? do you know anything about it? where did you find that picture, i would like to see more of it.
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Originally posted by Eyal 951
what car is that really? do you know anything about it? where did you find that picture, i would like to see more of it.
Eyal,
The original pre-Photoshop car is a Gemballa 996 Bi-Turbo. Following are several untouched photos of the car:









L8Apex,
Fantastic job!! I like cars with short overhangs.

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well, i feel pretty dumb, i thought someone did some extensive body work on a mini frame or something, oops. amazing car though, I love Gemballa.
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Good man Eyal. Must say your original post has had me grinning all day.
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Nice photoshop work...

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thats what happens when you wash one.
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K27,
That was really good!!



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