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  1. Alternate History- Would this have worked?

    Picture this: At the height of the 1973 fuel crisis, when the US Big Three are suffering heavily from Japanese competition, a new contender for the US market appears. It offers the space of a...
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    Not in the astra diesels. Those are just the...

    Not in the astra diesels. Those are just the patrol cars. Other cars used are:
    BMW 530d- This is the normal pursuit car. They go VERY VERY FAST
    Range Rover- some rural forces have these, also used...
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    Dukw...

    Dukw...
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    Alden Ocean Shell (Rowers represent!!!) But I do...

    Alden Ocean Shell (Rowers represent!!!)
    But I do crew at school, so have rowed most things. The Vespoli M2 eight uses technology that wouldn't be out of place in a racing car and, despite being 60...
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    Subaru SVX or Citroen DS

    Subaru SVX or Citroen DS
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    200 with a tailwind;)

    200 with a tailwind;)
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    Motor Mixing

    Get a car. Add a different motor from the same manufacturer. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. Ideas:
    Nissan 450Z- puts some real muscle in a wannabe musclecar, courtesy of the engine from the Infiniti M45
    VW...
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    Manufacturer: Citroen Model: DS Reg. Number: 1...

    Manufacturer: Citroen
    Model: DS
    Reg. Number: 1 PR 75
    Yes, I'm talking about the car formerly owned by Charles de Gaulle. Special coachwork, 20 feet long, incredible interior luxury, larger engine,...
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    170 km/h in a Mitsubishi Carisma diesel (!)...

    170 km/h in a Mitsubishi Carisma diesel (!)
    Explanation: It was a taxi. In Athens. Athenian taxi drivers go FAST.
  10. This...

    This, and the following from Here : JDM STi version 8 motor, GReddy TD06 25G Turbo Kit, Subaru ECU, Gruppe-S V2 Manifold with Helix Uppipe, GReddy V-SPL FMIC
    From Here , Subaru WRX 5-speed Dog Group...
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    London to Cannes, Jaguar XJR vs. M5 vs....

    London to Cannes, Jaguar XJR vs. M5 vs. Quattroporte vs. 300C SRT-8. No stops (cars refuelled from the air). Equal weight given to quickest finish and greatest comfort.

    Land Rover Defender 90 vs....
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    Worst Car Name

    I'm looking for the worst car name in English, especially from an English-speaking company.

    I think the worst is the Dodge Ramraider (!). It's a re-badged Mitsubishi Montero and, while it would be...
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    Sticky: Me learning to drive in our 1988 Toyota...

    Me learning to drive in our 1988 Toyota Landcruiser (auto) in a deserted field.

    My dad neglected to tell me that an automatic moves forward in "D" unless your foot is on the brake.

    So I put my...
  14. Pointless POS, if you ask me. If you want a...

    Pointless POS, if you ask me. If you want a minivan, get one of these:http://members.lycos.nl/Vorden/espace.html
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    Mercedes-Benz 300SLR Uhlenhaut Citroen DS...

    Mercedes-Benz 300SLR Uhlenhaut
    Citroen DS Presidential Special
    Ford Galaxie 500LTD 427 Cammer (600 horsepower!)
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    Wait for the HPA version...

    Wait for the HPA version...
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    Nissan Figaro!

    Nissan Figaro!
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    I'd probably say an older Toyota Landcruiser. We...

    I'd probably say an older Toyota Landcruiser. We have a 1988 that is almost literally bulletproof.
  19. HPA (that 200mph Golf!) Abarth (for making Fiat...

    HPA (that 200mph Golf!)
    Abarth (for making Fiat 500s go fast. Also, best badge ever)
    Holeshot Racing (Divine inspiration must be required to put a 400hp turbo-Hayabusa engine in a Mini)
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    OK... VW R32 HPA Stage III: 200mph, full...

    OK...
    VW R32 HPA Stage III: 200mph, full type-approval, what's not to like? Cheap for the speed, too.
    Pug 205 GTi: nuff said
    Holeshot Mini! 0-60 in 3.2 seconds in a BMC Mini, courtesy of a turboed...
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    Poll: I like numbers-as-names, like Bentley Speed Six,...

    I like numbers-as-names, like Bentley Speed Six, Westfield SEiGHT, etc, as they describe the car. But anything will do, if it's not made up.
    British car names are almost always cool (BL and Vauxhall...
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    UPDATE: from BBC: roundup of what happened...

    UPDATE: from BBC: roundup of what happened
    Explosion on Metropolitan Line between Liverpool St. and Aldgate.
    Explosions at: Aldgate East, Edgware Road, King's Cross, Russell Square, Moorgate....
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    OK... For off-road ability- Modified:...

    OK...
    For off-road ability- Modified: Arctictrucks Toyota Landcruiser "Polak"
    Stock: Land Rover Defender 90

    For on-road performance- Modified: Volvo XC90 PUV
    Stock: VW Touareg V10 TDI. Yes, I...
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    Curfew? Why? Are you on probation? Or is it just...

    Curfew? Why? Are you on probation? Or is it just one of those mediaeval laws you get in the South?
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    Answers: Yes, it is a 2nd-gen. About 3 months...

    Answers: Yes, it is a 2nd-gen. About 3 months old. And it was in the shop for one of those months, because some idiot in a station-wagon rear-ended my dad! Trust me, it looked worse with the rear...
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