It is always sad to let a great car go ... I feel your pain. Been fun watching its progress.
I have real trouble letting go, so much so that I now have at least 2 cars I don't need but cant bring myself to sell.
I know you said before that you need a similar car size to the...
Sharkie
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Last Activity: 02-09-2025, 04:10 PM
Joined: 22-11-2007
Location: Brisbane
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The guy who bought it from me when I left, pulled the turbo off and fitted dual sidedraft carbies to it. It sounded even better .... with the head flowed when the turbo went on, it made really decent power too (~140kw).
Some of the handling compromises were just too big to overcome and...Leave a comment:
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Love your"new" Mk1! I'm always threatening about building another .... probably won't though, might rather do a MK1 Caddy up.
Mine was eventually reasonably driveable at 20-50% of its power (at least 230kw at the front wheels) . The suspension was set up for drag racing (did low...Leave a comment:
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Building a highly modified MK1 always comes with massive compromises and a fair amount of dodgyness .... don't ask me how I know
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