The Norweigians are crazy

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The Norweigians are crazy

Post by foggyjames » 01 Feb 2007 02:20 am

http://www.krbtrading.no/volvo/cms/19

Supposedly a 7-800bhp Volvo/Audi hybrid engine in a tubbed mk1 343 body. Just nuts...

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Post by jtbo » 01 Feb 2007 02:53 am

I have seen few videos of this, fast car sure, but not much Volvo left :lol:
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Post by garth » 01 Feb 2007 12:23 pm

Usuall high performance car then, probably goes well, but would it be spaceframed? I'd have thought so.
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Post by SteveP » 01 Feb 2007 12:55 pm

R....


Yeah, it is spaceframed afaik
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Post by pistonpen paultje » 01 Feb 2007 06:06 pm

does anyone have some movies?

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Post by meintag » 01 Feb 2007 07:34 pm

I saw it at least in the last year at Gatebil show... It's awesome !!

Search for Gatebil vids, but it appears only a few seconds

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Post by Chris_C » 01 Feb 2007 08:49 pm

I've got some vids of this car, and there are some on erm, car version of youtube thats name escapes me. The vid also has one of the late noris evo's (its a 7 or 8) in it, and it doesn't do a bad job of keeping up...

Vids I think or a tad huge to host though I'll check
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Post by foggyjames » 01 Feb 2007 09:46 pm

Streetfire?

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'85 360 GLT
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'79 343 DL
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Post by big_wig_074 » 01 Feb 2007 10:49 pm

is this the white one?all i see on that page is a lot of swedish writing and an x in a box! :(

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Post by Chris_C » 02 Feb 2007 01:46 am

Yup, streetfire!!! Ta!
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'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast

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Post by IvanS. » 02 Feb 2007 02:06 am

Yeah, not much Volvo left :( ....
But extra power....hmmmm....sounds like racing :D
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Post by haak » 02 Feb 2007 12:10 pm

The owner of the car owms one of the biggest speedshops in Norway. It has never been a road car, racingcar from it's first day.

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