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Jim Ratto
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« on: May 08, 2007, 22:24:25 pm »

name any non-VW race-cars that were VW powered....

What was the SCS VW-powered Puma GT that was featured in the mid-late 80's Hot VW's? Think it had a street and a drag motor...?

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« Reply #1 on: May 08, 2007, 23:25:03 pm »

Fiat 500's 600's X19's

Oh and 850's Wink
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« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2007, 08:42:27 am »

name any non-VW race-cars that were VW powered....

What was the SCS VW-powered Puma GT that was featured in the mid-late 80's Hot VW's? Think it had a street and a drag motor...?


That was Kent Dahlberg's own car – used to sit in the SCS shop on Ball. Cool car.
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« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2007, 08:59:43 am »

Fiat 500's 600's X19's

Oh and 850's Wink


them 850's will never catch on Wink
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« Reply #4 on: May 09, 2007, 09:29:17 am »

name any non-VW race-cars that were VW powered....

What was the SCS VW-powered Puma GT that was featured in the mid-late 80's Hot VW's? Think it had a street and a drag motor...?


That was Kent Dahlberg's own car – used to sit in the SCS shop on Ball. Cool car.

I have a South African Puma if anyone wanted to do a homage to the SCS car. Cheesy
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« Reply #5 on: May 09, 2007, 09:30:25 am »


them 850's will never catch on Wink


Can't wait to line up next to another one, when was the last time that would have happened??? Smiley
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« Reply #6 on: May 09, 2007, 11:35:39 am »

I've seen pics on this forum of a renault dauphine with a flat 4 engine in it, I think it is a member of outlaw flat 4...

grtz,

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« Reply #7 on: May 09, 2007, 20:59:58 pm »

What about 356s?
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« Reply #8 on: May 09, 2007, 21:14:56 pm »

NSU PRINZ

I know of one being built was there any more
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« Reply #9 on: May 09, 2007, 21:36:40 pm »

name any non-VW race-cars that were VW powered....

What was the SCS VW-powered Puma GT that was featured in the mid-late 80's Hot VW's? Think it had a street and a drag motor...?


That was Kent Dahlberg's own car – used to sit in the SCS shop on Ball. Cool car.

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« Reply #10 on: May 18, 2007, 00:04:51 am »


them 850's will never catch on Wink


Can't wait to line up next to another one, when was the last time that would have happened??? Smiley


That will be cool, here's to past VW pioneers. I wish I had their talents.

Charge your glasses again here's to the jockeys who race them  Smiley  I use the term jockey with the greatest respect.

I would be better off buying a 57 chevy  Grin

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« Reply #11 on: June 03, 2007, 07:11:15 am »

there was Valero's chopped porsche
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« Reply #12 on: June 03, 2007, 13:53:35 pm »

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« Reply #13 on: June 03, 2007, 15:29:38 pm »

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