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Chat => Sports, Hobbies & Motors => Topic started by: soopahfly on May 06, 2006, 15:04:18 PM

Title: 1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: soopahfly on May 06, 2006, 15:04:18 PM
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/04/30/MNGJGII7BB1.DTL&o=0&type=printable

(http://www.sfgate.com/c/pictures/2006/04/30/mn_motorxxjetcar001.jpg)
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: soopahfly on May 06, 2006, 15:08:59 PM
Also

http://s38.photobucket.com/albums/e113/jet_beetle/
Title: 1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: Badabing on May 06, 2006, 15:10:15 PM
Quote from: soopahflyhttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/04/30/MNGJGII7BB1.DTL&o=0&type=printable

(Image removed from quote.)

is it road legal? ;)
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: soopahfly on May 06, 2006, 15:12:32 PM
It is without the jet running.
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: brummie on May 06, 2006, 15:18:06 PM
would it pass its MOT here though?

Plus how would you tell your insurance company? Slightly modified with a friggin jet pack??  :P
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: soopahfly on May 06, 2006, 15:25:09 PM
"large flamer kit"
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: Cypher on May 06, 2006, 15:48:14 PM
There is allways someone to take the fun out of a thread.  :-)
Title: 1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: bear on May 06, 2006, 16:00:15 PM
I wanted to see it move :(
Title: 1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: brummie on May 06, 2006, 16:20:50 PM
Quote from: bearI wanted to see it move :(


So did i. Perhaps it would fall apart if it did  :D
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: mr_roll on May 06, 2006, 22:59:43 PM
Why do that to a beetle?! The mind bogles
Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: Serious on May 07, 2006, 00:41:25 AM
Quote from: brummiewould it pass its MOT here though?

Plus how would you tell your insurance company? Slightly modified with a friggin jet pack??  :P

Why not? Anyway its an anti-tailgater system :lol:

Insurance rep, "and how did this happen to your car?"

Scorched driver, "well I was tailgating this VW beetle and thats the last I remember."

Title: Re:1450bhp VW Beetle (Aka Golf in a dress)
Post by: Mongoose on May 10, 2006, 19:34:34 PM
that mod ought to be on a Winnebago really,

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