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Title: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Jim Ratto 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...?



Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Joe_G on May 08, 2007, 23:25:03 pm
Fiat 500's 600's X19's

Oh and 850's ;)


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Fastbrit 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.


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Martin on May 09, 2007, 08:59:43 am
Fiat 500's 600's X19's

Oh and 850's ;)


them 850's will never catch on ;)


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Joe_G 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. :D


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Joe_G on May 09, 2007, 09:30:25 am

them 850's will never catch on ;)


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


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: wolfswest 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,

Dem


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Rick Meredith on May 09, 2007, 20:59:58 pm
What about 356s?


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Martin Greaves on May 09, 2007, 21:14:56 pm
NSU PRINZ

I know of one being built was there any more


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Joe_G 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.

(http://www.retro.co.za/puma/wrmpics/vwt&a.jpg)


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: flatfire on May 18, 2007, 00:04:51 am

them 850's will never catch on ;)


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


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  :)  I use the term jockey with the greatest respect.

I would be better off buying a 57 chevy  ;D



Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: axam48ida on June 03, 2007, 07:11:15 am
there was Valero's chopped porsche


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: speedwell on June 03, 2007, 13:53:35 pm
 ;)


Title: Re: List of non-VW race cars that were VW-powered?
Post by: Shubee2 (DSK) on June 03, 2007, 15:29:38 pm
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Vehicle Description 

 1951 AUSTIN DEVON A40.

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NEW KENWOOD CD/MP3 PLAYER, TWEETERS, MIDS, AFTERMARKET VDO GUAGES, GRANT STEERING WHEEL.

NEW EMPI "STYLE" 15 INCH WHEELS. 135 X 15 FRONTS WITH 145 X 15 REARS.

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