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Polish Man Builds McLaren F1 Replica with BMW V12 Out of Scrap and Spare Parts for $32k!
If you’re a Carscoops regular, you may remember a story from 2009 about a car fanatic from Poland who was working on a McLaren F1 replica. Well, after eight years of work (!), the car is finally completed with 48-year-old amateur mechanic Jacek Mazur spending £20,000 ($32,862) on spare parts and materials to build the car. Reportedly, it is capable of going up to 200 mph (322 km/h), but we'd advise you to take the last number with a bucket-load of salt.
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Homemade Lamborghini Reventon Based On A Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe
Much like Wang Jian, a 28-year old Chinese mechanic that built a Lamborghini Reventon replica from scrap metal and used car parts, Alexander, a 30-year-old car buff from the Ukrainian city of Odessa, had a dream and that was to create a clone of the...
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Chinese Man Builds Himself A $9,500 Lamborghini Reventon Out Of Old Car Parts And Iron
Most Lamborghini supercars in a drivable condition are out of reach for most people, even more so if we are talking about one of the most expensive models to come out from Sant'agata, the $2 million Reventon. Being the son of a humble farmer from...
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Mclaren F1 Replica Could Be Yours For €35,000 / Us$45,000
"Just in case if you wanna buy the cheapest McLaren F1 on the planet", Carscoop reader Marek tells us in his email and points us to this replica of the famed supercar designed by Gordon Murray that has been listed for sale by a used-car dealer...
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Amazing! Man Builds 1960s Jaguar V12 E-type From Scratch Using 100% Original Parts
If you thought that the Lamborghini Countach replica that was built in a basement was cool wait until you hear the story of Ray Parrott who succeeded in building a classic 1960's Jaguar V12 E-Type in his garage using 100 percent genuine factory parts....
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Car Repairs: Don’t Always Trust The Mechanic...
If you’re a car buff who likes to take a personal interest in the well-being of your vehicle, then this is probably a familiar story to you. Last night a friend told me that his E39 BMW 528i’s A/C system stopped working and that according...
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