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foggydogg
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Volvo's in Hot Rod ? Really ?

Post by foggydogg »

They recently ran a story about converting a '57 Chevy to EV, too.
https://www.motortrend.com/features/can ... -hot-rods/
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Post by gnalan »

Beautiful car! That header looks like a work of art. 420hp 4 cylinder? Sounds perfect for such a small, lightweight, car.
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Post by Sveedy »

^ Agreed - Simply gorgeous !! I like the lack of rear fins.
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