(01-10-2023, 02:31 AM)Gointocarlton date Wrote:Speaking of Classic cars, if anyone is familiar with the Summernats event in Canberra, you may have heard the Grand Champion this year was awarded to a Porsche 911.I understand the sentiment, but it's not like it's showroom spec.
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Tubs, twin carby, custom headrers, etc., etc., credit where credit is due, and it's a lot of work here to keeping the car looking like a showroom model while it is nothing of the sort!
I've a mate who did something very similar with a 911E back in the 90s, except it was all done in stainless.
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