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Old 05-11-2009, 07:06 PM
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The question: Is there a silk purse hiding in there?
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Old 05-11-2009, 07:23 PM
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finally it surfaces!!...I'm sure if there's a silk purse in there, you're the guy to find it!
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Old 05-11-2009, 09:13 PM
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noiceeee, i likeeeee, can i touch?
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Old 05-11-2009, 10:11 PM
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i wouldn't wanna be a sow these days ....... and if i was I would keep my head low .....

is it in Canada now Jim ?
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Old 05-11-2009, 11:00 PM
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looks good, the front sorta looks like a 993
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Old 05-11-2009, 11:08 PM
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it looks like no engine. what are you gonna put in? how bout 3litre turbo?
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Old 05-11-2009, 11:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Turbodan
it looks like no engine. what are you gonna put in? how bout 3litre turbo?
Yer kidding me right !
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Old 05-11-2009, 11:51 PM
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I'm thinking it needs a Z06 V8.
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Old 05-12-2009, 03:48 AM
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I think you mean "sow's ear"
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Old 05-12-2009, 10:36 AM
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Isn't this the BIG V8 test mule?
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Old 05-12-2009, 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by jim 7
The question: Is there a silk purse hiding in there?
..."Flintstone power" until Jim performs a Tim the Toolman Taylor Hot Rod conversion to it... and gives it the BBC... er I meen drops a big block into that lil ole engine bay.


Originally Posted by jumper5836
looks good, the front sorta looks like a 993
Sorry Greg but to us 944 guys, it's actually the other way round... the 993 sorta looks like the 968, as the 968 predates the 993 by a couple of years.
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Old 05-12-2009, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by JDSStudios
I think you mean "sow's ear"
You are right of course. Fixed it.
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Old 05-12-2009, 10:33 PM
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Nice looking ride Jim. Do you like the 968?......
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Old 05-12-2009, 10:58 PM
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I do.
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Old 05-12-2009, 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by justinsrx7
Nice looking ride Jim. Do you like the 968?......
Jim, do you like the 968?......Ya doooo!
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