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    my boss has a quattro s1 short wheel base the same as the yellow and white one and my work mate is building one the same as the red one on first page will get some pics up.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rob
    mate, you was safer then than you are now. now your more likely to get burns or whiplash from the airbags and belts, cars are stronger so ccrumple less so impact forces are higher. the list goes on.

    i always tol my mum " i feel safe in the knowledge that if i crash at 70 in a nova i'll be dead, if i do it at 70 in a modern car im gonna be a vegetable."
    Nice contradiction there

    yes, older cars crumpled more, mostly onto the occupants. Modern cars still crumple, but do so in a controlled fashion.

    Oh no, I got seatbelt burn, I wish I was in an old car and had my legs turned into patee

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    mum always told me if i became a veggie she'd turn off the machine. she meant it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rob
    mum always told me if i became a veggie she'd turn off the machine. she meant it.
    Vegetarian?

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    nope vegetable. well she did hate the only bird i had that was a veggie....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rob
    audi fact, all audis built after 1973 use the same bellhousing pattern, so fitting your 20v 5 cyl to grandads 1975 100ls is a bolt in swap.....
    Getting the NLA bits required from Audi for the rest of the conversion is quite another thing (trust me, I'm an Audi owning geek!)

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    Quote Originally Posted by scorge01
    my boss has a quattro s1 short wheel base the same as the yellow and white one and my work mate is building one the same as the red one on first page will get some pics up.
    nice get pics up!! im trying to get pics off my mate's quattro when he puts the engine in people who go to york drag way will see it next year!! he's spent f*ck loads on the engine allone he and a.e arnets (those who built the engine) claim its capable off 800 horse with the current set up but we will see

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    Seen a silver one of these(LWB road version) yesterday in Derby. Looked quite tidy

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