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^ That's my mate Richie ^ He has built some pretty special cars along with his brother Steve. All done on his driveway in all weathers! The 4x4 Polo pick-up is pretty capable off-road (spent a day out with it on Salisbury Plain) and also attended the Gathering in 2009. Anyway, I have managed to find a few more photos....nothing special, but gives a bit more detail about the back-end. If only I could find some clearer pics or more info (thanks for the info you found Bortaf ) Anyone know of a Mk1 shell going cheap? Not bothered about the running gear ;D
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Oh...and this nearly made me cry when I figured there is probably no chance ever finding one of these kits for the Tuareg! If anyone can ID the kit manufacturer (don't recognise the logo) then please let me know. Thanks
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Del
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The kits are Imai, I have their Thunderbirds FAB1
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The kits are Imai, I have their Thunderbirds FAB1 Thanks Dude, I'd just found that out too and have been looking for any details of the Tuareg kit, but no luck yet!
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Is the bodykit from a X-pack Fiesta?
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Click picture for more
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Someone please build a real one off these it looks amazing
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VIP
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Is the bodykit from a X-pack Fiesta? No
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VIP
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I take great umbrage at Google, when I mistyped the word 'Ghia' to search for the kit...
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skinnylew
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hahahahaha googles trying to tell you something Dan ;D Apparently: Debut at the 1978 Geneva motor show. Though never sold officially, a German Ford dealer sold Fiesta-based replicas. Mods included "a change in engine ventilation for desert conditions (five extra louvers were built into the hood), enlarged wheel arches that converted to running boards, larger tyres, stiffer suspension and a wider rear track" also found the Fiesta BeBop pretty darn camp compared to the hard as nails Tuareg lol
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bortaf
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hahahahaha googles trying to tell you something Dan ;D Apparently: Debut at the 1978 Geneva motor show. Though never sold officially, a German Ford dealer sold Fiesta-based replicas. Mods included "a change in engine ventilation for desert conditions (five extra louvers were built into the hood), enlarged wheel arches that converted to running boards, larger tyres, stiffer suspension and a wider rear track" also found the Fiesta BeBop pretty darn camp compared to the hard as nails Tuareg lol only way to make that even camper would be to call it the "mmm bop" google video it, sit back, turn the volume up, then comit harrycarry lol
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Last Edit: Oct 5, 2011 14:00:11 GMT by bortaf
R.I.P photobucket
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skinnylew
Club Retro Rides Member
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hahahahaha googles trying to tell you something Dan ;D Apparently: Debut at the 1978 Geneva motor show. Though never sold officially, a German Ford dealer sold Fiesta-based replicas. Mods included "a change in engine ventilation for desert conditions (five extra louvers were built into the hood), enlarged wheel arches that converted to running boards, larger tyres, stiffer suspension and a wider rear track" also found the Fiesta BeBop pretty darn camp compared to the hard as nails Tuareg lol only way to make that even camper would be to call it the "mmm bop" google video it, sit back, turn the volume up, then comit harrycarry lol I dunno I think its quite a hanson looking car (groan)
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