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It Came from eBay Hell: Thunder Ranch Riot with Scat Crate Engine
If Geo had asked Isuzu to design them a car that would appeal to California’s surfer crowd in the mid-1990s, chances are it’d look a lot like the Thunder Ranch Riot. A fibreglass bodied, Volkswagen Beetle-based turnkey kit car, the Riot looks like a Geo Storm that’s been cut, shut and had Dodge Viper parts tacked on to its exterior. And it can be all yours for the low, low price of US$12,000.
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New Year’s Eve Torched Cars “custom†In France Drop By 12% To 940 Vehicles
Torching cars during a riot is quite possible to happen; setting them on fire because, well, it has become something of a tradition is another story altogether. Read more »...
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Zagato Tz3 Stradale: A Dodge Viper Acr Dressed As An Alfa Romeo
We don’t know if Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne’s future plans for the upcoming, next generation of the Dodge Viper include the development of a corresponding Alfa Romeo model based on the underpinnings of the muscle car, but famed...
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Holden Revives Thunder Nameplate For Ve Series Ute Line-up
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the original 1951 Holden Ute, General Motors’ Australian subsidiary is planning several special edition models this year starting with the revival of the Thunder nameplate for the VE Series II Ute line-up....
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Sema Show: Vw Thunder Bunny Concept
VW brings us a blast from the past with the Thunder Bunny Concept. For all of you who don't remember (me included), in the early '80s, before the GTI came to the US, a man named Bill Neumann founded the tuning firm Automotive Performance Systems...
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Ford F-series - Numbers
13 - Percentage of worldwide Ford Motor Company sales captured by the F-Series pickup 33,000,000 - Approximate total of F-Series trucks sold during the nameplate's 60 year lifespan 33.3 - Percentage of American-sold Ford's last year made up by...
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