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Kickass. Strong posting, Carter.
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EmDee
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Committer of Autrocities.
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Funny you should say "Kickass" Bizzle, remember the movie?
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Last Edit: Nov 2, 2012 13:16:38 GMT by EmDee
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Flipping awesome. Is he going to be drifting it, or just a show car?
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Toyota mk3 supra. retro goodness.
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Ah, well done Mr Dee - thought I might be enjoying that gag alone.
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Last Edit: Nov 2, 2012 13:26:42 GMT by dbizzle
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Davenger
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It's only metal
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I love the arches. Not so hot on the Daft and Spurious front and rear bumpers/air dams
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Copey
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not as cool as its retro counterpart, but still pretty damn awesome!
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1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire GLSi with 2.0 Zetec 1985 Ford Capri 3.0 (was a 2.0 Laser originally)
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Flipping awesome. Is he going to be drifting it, or just a show car? This is just a show/road car as far as I know, having seen his drift-ready Mustang in action last weekend I can confirm that that is also a beast.
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Seth
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MorrisOxford TriumphMirald HillmanMinx BorgwardIsabellaCombi
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I'm picking up Rover Vitesse hints from that. Must be the wheel design and the shape of the arches which are a bit droopy like SD1 ones.
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Last Edit: Nov 2, 2012 15:17:20 GMT by Seth
Follow your dreams or you might as well be a vegetable.
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A friend who's at sema sent me a pic of that yesterday, I really like it.
REALLY like it!
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Remember the days when sex was safe and motorsport was dangerous. Vintage bling always attracts pussy.
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ToolsnTrack
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Homebrew Raconteur
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I love the arches. Not so hot on the Daft and Spurious front and rear bumpers/air dams But.. but.. those ground effects are neccesary for going sideways.... :/ Arches, yea.. but i agree the front Halfords car crash is a bit much.
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RobinJI
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"Driven by the irony that only being shackled to the road could ever I be free"
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Love it, very mean looking.
I'm not sure I'd call the splitter, air-dam and diffuser spurious. Whether they're necessary or not none of us can say without knowing what the car's being used for, but they appear very much functional, the design looks to be spot on really, and they appear much much more effective than a lot of the items you see on factory kits *cough* Mk2 Focus RS *cough*.
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Without doubt the best retro styled modern wheels I've seen. Very much like one of my all time faves, the Compomotive CX600, and they really translate well to 19" along with the classic profile of the lips...which look about the perfect diameter on the Mustang without being OTT or too small).
It's nice to see a set done something other than polished with black, gold or silver centres. Simplicity that lets you appreciate the wheel design more (something Stealthstylz and I were talking about just the other day)
I also love the 'primer grey' touches. It works so well without looking like those parts are waiting for some paint. I think that's because of the way they are all tied together so coherently. The balance between the glossy red and flat grey is spot on.
I think the only thing I would consider changing is the bulk on the lower part of the rear bumper. It makes it look a bit too heavy & cumbersome in that area compared to the nicely balanced lines of the rest of the car. If the rear diffuser/exhaust section was sat about 12" higher (with the sides then sloping down to the rear wheels to meet the sideskirt line) it would look much neater and more poised.
I love it...and I'm not really too much of a fan of the modern Mustangs, but for this one I am.
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I was not expecting much when I clicked, but I do like this thing. I would ditch the splitter and those stupid side splitter things....but I like this beeeeg time. I must be summat redneck...
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Davenger
Club Retro Rides Member
It's only metal
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Robin The daft and spurious is a play on words of Fast and Furious. Not a dismissal of the aerodynamic benefits of of the ugly stick on plastic bits
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