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May 3, 2005 | 10:42 AM

#21

fauxrs2

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From: San diego ca

John Bohannon ???

John who?

Like...umm..its a John Bohannon creation...great - now I know who to avoid

May 3, 2005 | 11:32 AM

#22

onaqwst

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From: detroit area

it has two moon roofs...... that's for tall people that are lazy to take off the original t-tops......... maybe it was a potential RAT RIDE.... syke

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May 3, 2005 | 12:13 PM

#23

markdtn

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From: Chattanooga TN

Poor car. I feel sorry for it.

May 3, 2005 | 04:58 PM

#24

flyzlow

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From: Phoenix Arizona

Bad LSD during the 60's

Puffer fish meets AMC Matador! Just say NO to drugs!

May 3, 2005 | 05:01 PM

#25

flyzlow

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From: Phoenix Arizona

They shoot horses don't they?

May 3, 2005 | 05:01 PM

#26

GDaina

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From: In Dreams There Is Truth Ohio

for 2k, I'd buy it...assuming the frame is good, cage is good...have a rolling chassis...part it out and make a grand.

May 3, 2005 | 07:28 PM

#27

Scudd

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From: Florida

Quote:

Originally Posted by Eddie 70

Death Race 2000

May 3, 2005 | 07:44 PM

#28

DJ Dep

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From: Silver City NM

St. Jude Donor '05-'07

I like it!!!

You guys sound like a bunch of those "numbers matching don't molest it" purists. I've seen plenty of body mods posted on this forum that looked a lot WORSE. You newbies don't know about the MERLIN car

Dep

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May 3, 2005 | 09:01 PM

#29

'99 Feather

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From: Baton Rouge Louisiana

Quote:

Originally Posted by Eddie 70

Death Race 2000

Quote:

Originally Posted by Scudd

Last edited by '99 Feather; May 3, 2005 at 09:05 PM.

May 3, 2005 | 09:27 PM

#30

Frankenvette

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From: White Pine / Dandridge TN

How about a death match between this...

and this...

May 4, 2005 | 06:52 AM

#31

fast idle

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From: glace bay nova scotia

he only made a couple of this car,well that's probably cause the other people "SAW THE FIRST ONES"and weren't crazy about diving a puffer fish car,or mebe the fish wasn't puffin the builder was. kinda looks like a hammerhead shark..

May 4, 2005 | 08:18 AM

#32

isosceles

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From: Deltona (son of Deland and DAYTONA) FL

Hmmmm.. Don't need headlights on a track-only car, has a nice hole in the front end for airflow. Could be modified so it's not QUITE so ugly.

Looks like a good back-half candidate if (like Gdania said) the frame is in good shape.

May 4, 2005 | 09:56 AM

#33

adamdinat

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From: lancaster ma

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Originally Posted by yellow73sb

he tried to make like shark teeth.

I kind of liked that part

May 4, 2005 | 11:33 AM

#34

Bangkok Dean

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Originally Posted by adamdinat

I kind of liked that part

May 4, 2005 | 12:29 PM

#35

VettePower

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From: Cut n Shoot TX

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Originally Posted by DJ Dep

I like it!!!

Dep

Personnally, myself and a lot of others liked the Merlin creation.........

May 4, 2005 | 12:40 PM

#36

SkunkApe

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From: I KNOW JESUS... HE'S MY GARDENER

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Originally Posted by VettePower

Personnally, myself and a lot of others liked the Merlin creation.........

Oh boy...here we go again...

May 4, 2005 | 01:19 PM

#37

DJ Dep

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From: Silver City NM

St. Jude Donor '05-'07

Quote:

Originally Posted by VettePower

Personnally, myself and a lot of others liked the Merlin creation.........

See....my point was different strokes for different folks. I thought it was a rolling abortion. So everyone has their own likes and dislikes.
I agree with George, only I'd think about putting it back to more of a "conventional look" and racing it at the strip. But I'd keep the shark's teeth!!! They're

Dep

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