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Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by CaptAmerica, Nov 16, 2015.

  1. May 21, 2020 at 10:08 AM
    Coolerman

    Coolerman Well-Known Member

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    Since this is a picture thread this is the one i test drove. I am not a huge fan of the white but I know the dealer and wanted to get behind the wheel of one. :)


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  2. May 21, 2020 at 1:54 PM
    SOSHeloPilot

    SOSHeloPilot My 1st Muscle Car

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    Missing My Last Tacoma --- Had 11 Toyota trucks in the past and many other Toyota cars too.
    ... ^^^ ... I had a 1998 or 1999 (can't remember exact year, my car buying crazy days of the past) M-Roadster in Estoril Blue ... loved that car ... put about 1,000 miles on it and sold it for more than I paid for it. It was one of the first M-Roadsters in ATL at the time.

    IRC ... it was a straight 3.0 - 6 cylinder with NO turbo ... 240 HP ??

    It looked like a "Mini-Cobra" from the FAT rear and had real duals off a straight 6 with quad tailpipes. Nicest dual setup that I have seen in a long time.

    Edit ... IIRC ... I think it was a 1998
     
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  3. May 21, 2020 at 4:29 PM
    deadhed61

    deadhed61 :notsure:

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    is that beauty yours? 55'??

    I owned a 56' like 20 years ago. Sold it for $3k back then. Such a bad decision! :laugh:
     
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  4. May 21, 2020 at 4:32 PM
    deadhed61

    deadhed61 :notsure:

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    A little lift and a little armor
    Here's my 61'


     
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  5. May 21, 2020 at 5:36 PM
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    someday I will own a bus.
     
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  6. May 21, 2020 at 6:04 PM
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    I wish that was mine, but you would like to have that one back!
     
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  7. May 21, 2020 at 10:04 PM
    shakerhood

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  8. May 21, 2020 at 10:28 PM
    shakerhood

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  9. May 21, 2020 at 10:29 PM
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  10. May 22, 2020 at 5:32 AM
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    I have always been a fan a big of the Cobra and even though the M roadsters don't have a V8 they surprisingly have similar HP and torque to some of the early Cobra's. I was honestly surprised at how much fun they are to drive. I have driven Corvette's that are faster and sound different but there is just something about the complete driving feeling and usable torque that makes them a blast to drive.
     
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  11. May 22, 2020 at 7:58 AM
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  12. May 22, 2020 at 8:05 PM
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  13. May 23, 2020 at 3:00 AM
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    wdb intolerance intolerant

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    Hella 4000 eurobeams, Amp Bed Step, IamMrYo mirror riser, Wet Okoles, HomerTaco satoshi, retrofit intermittent wipers & backup camera
    I believe that is the first Sunbeam Tiger restomod I've ever seen.
     
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  14. May 23, 2020 at 5:15 AM
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    How about this one:
    upload_2020-5-23_8-13-47.jpg

    upload_2020-5-23_8-14-5.jpg

    Spotted at a rest stop. Looking at the rear tires that were on the car, pretty sure that badge was accurate...lol
     
  15. May 23, 2020 at 5:35 AM
    wdb

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    That's gonna be a tight fit under the hood!
     
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  16. May 23, 2020 at 9:33 AM
    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica [OP] Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    Just watched a show on Motor Trend where they made one electric. Crazy performance because it balanced out perfectly.
     
  17. May 23, 2020 at 9:39 AM
    SOSHeloPilot

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    ...^^^... I love those Tigers .... I got to drive a stock one (260 or 289 ?) a long time ago and they are super fun.

    A 427 would be awesome ... :burnrubber:
     
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  18. May 23, 2020 at 10:04 AM
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    Wow, that would be sick!
     
  19. May 23, 2020 at 10:14 AM
    US Marine

    US Marine Semper Fi

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    Nice looking car !!!

    Its probably a small block Ford 427 , I highly doubt that a Ford FE 427 Side Oiler would even fit
     
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  20. May 23, 2020 at 11:21 AM
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    Is that the show based in Wales (UK)? The last episode I saw was a "part one" where they were converting a (VW) Porsche 914. Actually that car had been converted to electric drive a couple decades ago, and was being brought up to current technology with a Tesla drive module.
     

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