Date:         Thu, 9 Nov 2006 12:05:22 -0800
Reply-To:     Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Bus passes up a Porsche GT3
Comments: To: BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <ccafde090611091150h13c886f7ida7c1c24d19501e3@mail.gmail.com>
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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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