im always looking up sleepers, mainly cause i like original cars with a bit of poke
and cause its funny to laugh at the local twat in an astra haha
so thought i would start a little sleeper thread.
i quite like this little sleeper, bit expensive tho.
would love to see some more if anyone has found any
cheers theo

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MK2-Ford-Fiesta-1 ... 3365d6e8fb

I really like that, seen this one over on RR recently?





Comment left by Kevin:
Wow, that is my car!!!
Its a '79 Btw.
Got the car free, and I always wanted a TurboDiesel 240, so I built it.
Engine from an '85 740 turbodiesel.
Did a bit of modification to the cross member to get the engine to fit correctly.

Read more: http://retrorides.proboards.com/index.c ... z1GKFVJtN0

Sleepers I like and I think these qualifies?:
http://www.warrensweb.com/volvo/index.htm

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/9cd6 ... 2931f3.htm

Stolen from this thread:
http://www.ls1tech.com/forums/conversio ... wagon.html

jtbo wrote:http://videos.streetfire.net/video/9cd6 ... 2931f3.htm

All of a sudden Ryans 740 looks a bit limp...

For my addition

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOrlciWE ... re=related

theo2468 wrote:http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MK2-Ford-Fiesta-1 ... 3365d6e8fb

Just looked at that... what definition actually gives a sleeper? As I wouldn't have thought that's much quicker than Fake. Still be amusing though!

Chris_C wrote:
For my addition

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOrlciWE ... re=related

9.87 @ 250+ kmh with a missed gearchange...... Jeeesus H Christ!!!!

I bet the guy required a new pair of underpants after he was on the front wheels

Moskvitch Elite from Finland. Original Moskvitch block, dual charged. Nicknamed "Killer Moskvitch". It looks like it was built from scrap parts but it's actually a very well built package underneath. Very much a function over form type of a car.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOIgeSHjrds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OK4BhKk1evk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHk2mM0w7D8

That thing is also street legal somehow.. it was reviewed in one Finnish car program and all modifications are in registration papers.

This 142 from Sweden ain't too subtle but the pic is so awesome I had to post it.



Pulling a wheelie with a steel bodied car is always quite an accomplishment, especially with a 4 cylinder engine.

Bet the steerings some light