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Old 07-07-2008, 08:48 PM
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Plus V8 roadster subframe........................





......................and about 10 grand worth of body work to move firewall back about 4 feet?
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Old 07-07-2008, 08:55 PM
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God Damn that's a pretty motor! You don't see that much nowadays
I don't see why you'd have to move the firewall back that far at all, set the motor a bit forward, move the radiator farther into the mouth of the car etc...

Not saying it wouldn't be alot of work..... or a waste of money... but It would be freaking awesome!
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Old 07-07-2008, 09:35 PM
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25k? ill pass lol, regardless of how sexy it looks.....
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Old 07-07-2008, 09:45 PM
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25k? ill pass lol, regardless of how sexy it looks.....
But it says that aston sells it for three times that price and it's never even been run, this is a steal at only 25 g's!!!!
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Old 07-07-2008, 10:44 PM
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Sweet baby jesus...
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Old 07-07-2008, 10:57 PM
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Old 07-07-2008, 11:08 PM
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HOOOOLLLYYY SHIIIITT, i wanna see it rolling...
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omg,, i wanna see that thing move
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JTFC That is freaking awesome. What sort of V-12 is that. Its freakin Tiny! Or, Huge! But tiny for being so Huge. WOW! I love it!
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Old 07-08-2008, 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by chance91
JTFC That is freaking awesome. What sort of V-12 is that. Its freakin Tiny! Or, Huge! But tiny for being so Huge. WOW! I love it!
you're a rocket surgeon.
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I had to change my underwear after seeing that
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Originally Posted by chance91
JTFC That is freaking awesome. What sort of V-12 is that. Its freakin Tiny! Or, Huge! But tiny for being so Huge. WOW! I love it!
Jaguar.
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