This reminiscent of a Car & Driver article from a couple of decades ago about a Rabbit "suit" cloaking a (shortened?) Porsche 928. Looked like a wide-ish Rabbit if you looked closely, normal if you did not look too closely. And it screamed, of course. Stephen --- BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > On 11/9/06, Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Ben already pointed out the website: > <http://www.race-taxi.ch> If you > > now go under project you will see actually > pictures. What's even more > > exiting - besides the new enginge from a Porsche - > is that the frame > > is actually from a T2 cab and the body of the bus > was cut apart and > > adjusted to the width of the frame > > > <http://www.race-taxi.ch/gallery/album/slides/07.jpg> > > > <http://www.race-taxi.ch/gallery/album/slides/11.jpg> > > > http://www.race-taxi.ch/gallery/album/slides/12.jpg > > > > Karl, > > Thanks for bring that up. I had not looked at the > rest of the pics until > posted these pic links. Just to set the record > straight, it looks like a T3 > (Vanagon) Singlecab and not a T2 (Bay window) which > was cut to be fitted > with a new T1 (split windshield bus) "suit". > > Very cool indeed. > > BenT >
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