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Old 03-09-2007, 04:59 PM
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heres mine

turn up your volume

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=g0s5szA-cGk
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Love it mate.

This has always been one of my fave internet car vids. Countach is just the epitomy of 80's supercar

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=foDcLU...elated&search=
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the lp
apparently theres a barn find on the lambo forum on pistonheads a minty mint countach
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F40

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the lambo wasnt half shifting
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i always wanted a Manta GTE
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THE ORIGINAL PORSCHE 911 (930) TURBO 3.3 RWD


BEAST!
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Default Re: your "maddest and baddest" road cars of the 80

Originally Posted by RC4
heres mine

turn up your volume

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=g0s5szA-cGk
Doesn't look as though it is strapped down from there!!
I can see wheel chocks on the front, thats about it!!!

Sounds good though!
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RS200 or RS500.
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Originally Posted by MICKY84
THE ORIGINAL PORSCHE 911 (930) TURBO 3.3 RWD


BEAST!
Now this is ubber cool

I recall Jem Clarkson testing one, he was shitting it IIRC
Old 03-09-2007, 09:29 PM
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metro 6r4
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Default Re: your "maddest and baddest" road cars of the 80

Originally Posted by RC4
heres mine

turn up your volume

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=g0s5szA-cGk
This one has a Titanium Kreissiegg exhast. However, even with the standard box the Euro spec ones sound sensational.
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Is there a different spec US one then Diablo?
Old 04-09-2007, 12:13 PM
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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=EF4TktrYvL4 some footage of the metro 6R4, sounds awesome and stupidly quick!!
Would've love the chance to have an RS1700T
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6R4.....................Short Wheel Base Quatt..............
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Originally Posted by Porkie
Is there a different spec US one then Diablo?
Yes mate. The Euro spec cars were on carbs and the US cars had fuel injection and a host of other emissions equipment. This robbed them of a decent exhaust note.
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