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Name that Ride
on: February 07, 2009, 19:37:38 PM


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Reply #1 on: February 07, 2009, 19:39:33 PM
Wallowy Yank Piece Of sh*t?     -)

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Reply #2 on: February 07, 2009, 19:50:36 PM
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Wallowy Yank Piece Of sh*t?     -)


No idea, but i found it in a Japanese car gallery! Shocking i know. Really interested to know what it is :D
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Reply #3 on: February 07, 2009, 19:56:33 PM
Is that the one with the big plane engine? Im fairly sure it is.

edit: theres a vid on youtube somewhere..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwRwN7ewAzs
I know sh*ts bad right now with all that starving bullsh*t and the dust storms and we are running out of french fries and burrito coverings.

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Reply #4 on: February 07, 2009, 19:59:18 PM
Its a Rolls Royce Merlin engine in that one if memory serves.

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Reply #5 on: February 07, 2009, 19:59:28 PM
John Dodd Rolls Royce with a 27 litre engine.

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Reply #6 on: February 07, 2009, 20:11:58 PM
Pure craziness! :D
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Reply #7 on: February 07, 2009, 21:06:40 PM
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Is that the one with the big plane engine? Im fairly sure it is.



More detailed link, he had to remove the grille cause RR sued him.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxMxFE37Sxw&feature=related

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Reply #8 on: February 07, 2009, 21:22:58 PM
Charlie Bloomfield in PPC magazine has a Rover SD1 with the unsupercharged merlin - out of a tank

I believe that car above now lives in spain

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Reply #9 on: February 07, 2009, 21:32:36 PM
Dodd lives in Spain, the Car is rumoured to be still in the UK.

And yeh, saw the SD1 to, the write up is on PPC mag

http://www.ppcmag.co.uk/projectcardetail.asp?id=4
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Reply #10 on: February 07, 2009, 22:46:09 PM
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Is that the one with the big plane engine? Im fairly sure it is.



More detailed link, he had to remove the grille cause RR sued him.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxMxFE37Sxw&feature=related


Yikes, was Top Gear really that awful?

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Reply #11 on: February 07, 2009, 22:46:54 PM
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Is that the one with the big plane engine? Im fairly sure it is.



More detailed link, he had to remove the grille cause RR sued him.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxMxFE37Sxw&feature=related


Yikes, was Top Gear really that awful?


I was thinking the same, that bloke absolutely scared me... He is just pure shocking.
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Reply #12 on: February 08, 2009, 00:19:55 AM
Yes, it really was that bad. Now you know why they dont want to fire Clarkson ;)

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Reply #13 on: February 08, 2009, 01:46:50 AM
Aaah Steve Berry, isnt he dead now!?

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