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« on: October 14, 2008, 16:52:53 pm »

I know its not a spot on replica but this car is awesome IMO, nicely done to honor on of the greats!

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« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2008, 17:34:40 pm »

this one is  in australia correct Huh
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« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2008, 18:10:27 pm »

I like that Cool
Think the colours work well & its just different enough not to just be a copy.
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« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2008, 19:04:54 pm »

I got the write up on this car in a oz mag somewhere i will dig it out and let you know a bit more about it.
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« Reply #4 on: October 15, 2008, 12:13:54 pm »

I like the candy apple colour,nice car Cool
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« Reply #5 on: October 15, 2008, 13:49:10 pm »

Yeah its an Australian car, there seems to be a growing race scene in Oz and alot of the guys are running quick!
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« Reply #6 on: October 15, 2008, 15:37:44 pm »

Some cool pics on Peter Page's website from a recent event in Australia: http://www.dak-a-takracing.com.au/photogallerywarwick08.htm
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« Reply #7 on: October 15, 2008, 15:59:35 pm »

there's also an dauphine renault with vw power in australia not only in UK  Grin Grin
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« Reply #8 on: October 15, 2008, 16:11:18 pm »

there's also an dauphine renault with vw power in australia not only in UK  Grin Grin
There is one in the USA too, courtesy of Franklins VW Werks:

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« Reply #9 on: October 16, 2008, 05:20:54 am »

WOW!!! I love seeing new stuff the current generation is pumping out.  The Renault is perfect for this type of transition.  Very Cool!

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« Reply #10 on: October 16, 2008, 15:01:51 pm »

awesome  Shocked
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« Reply #11 on: December 29, 2008, 23:09:43 pm »

there's also an dauphine renault with vw power in australia not only in UK  Grin Grin
There is one in the USA too, courtesy of Franklins VW Werks:



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« Reply #12 on: December 30, 2008, 10:11:38 am »


I'm in love... Cool
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« Reply #13 on: December 30, 2008, 11:32:32 am »

You aren't the only one. Imagine seeing them all up against each other.
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« Reply #14 on: December 30, 2008, 13:54:53 pm »

What is it about the ugliest POS making the coolest car?  Now, take all that cheese off the top of the motor and add some IDA's and a deck lid.... Cool Cool Cool
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« Reply #15 on: December 30, 2008, 21:14:56 pm »

They are kinda cool complete. Maybe add type3 headlight bucket sections ?
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« Reply #16 on: December 31, 2008, 13:38:58 pm »

... take all that cheese off the top of the motor and add some IDA's and a deck lid ...

I like thin and crispy but don't mind a good covering of cheese, anyway, since you asked...





Got more spicy in the end though...

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« Reply #17 on: December 31, 2008, 13:59:56 pm »

... take all that cheese off the top of the motor and add some IDA's and a deck lid ...

I like thin and crispy but don't mind a good covering of cheese, anyway, since you asked...

Got more spicy in the end though...


 Cool Cool Cool that's more like it!
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« Reply #18 on: December 31, 2008, 14:04:36 pm »

... that's more like it ...

Thought you'd like it like that.  Cool  Smiley
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