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Old Jun 28, 2013 | 08:28 PM
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Anyone ever seen this thing...

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Old Jun 28, 2013 | 08:39 PM
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What an abortion!
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Old Jun 28, 2013 | 08:43 PM
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Hummmmm, I'd have to see more pics before passing judgement.
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I love it! That's just funky enough to be cool.
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Old Jun 28, 2013 | 08:48 PM
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....I think that it's not real and a photo chop. If it's real, I sure like to see how the steering column and linkage work!!!
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....I think that it's not real and a photo chop. If it's real, I sure like to see how the steering column and linkage work!!!
There's a transmitter/reostat in the steering column, which sends a signal to the computer which instructs a series of servos in the steering gear. This system came from a disgruntled Toyota employee!
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Old Jun 28, 2013 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Borowski
....I think that it's not real and a photo chop.


..and if I was Edelbrock, I'd sue the "artist" responsible for the chop for defamation!
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Old Jun 28, 2013 | 09:38 PM
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....I think that it's not real and a photo chop. If it's real, I sure like to see how the steering column and linkage work!!!
If it's real, the same as a Corvair Greenbrier van.
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I like it more than the C7.
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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 12:36 AM
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I like it more than the C7.
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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 12:47 AM
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What an abortion!


huh?????????
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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 02:01 AM
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cast my vote for a fake photo

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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 02:50 AM
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It is so funky, that it is almost cool! No matter, fake photo or not.
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Although that thing is "butt-ugly" here is another "Corvette" that
took first place in the C3 class at the Plastic Fantastic in San Diego this year.




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Originally Posted by Shark Racer
I like it more than the C7.
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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 05:08 AM
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if disco stu was an ice cream man that's what he'd drive.
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Originally Posted by Shark Racer
I like it more than the C7.
Hahaha, wow, now that is a strong hatred right there.

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Whatever, this is cool. I would never own it for the sheer trouble of driving it, but if I wanted a limo, I would get this. For a day anyway.
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Originally Posted by ~Stingray
Hahaha, wow, now that is a strong hatred right there.



Whatever, this is cool. I would never own it for the sheer trouble of driving it, but if I wanted a limo, I would get this. For a day anyway.
McJack's in Santa Ana CA built this.
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