How funny is that Scirocco!
Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
Now there's a really needed project-put a second engine in a 240D.
Dwight
Dwight Giles, Jr
1979 240D auto, 250K + + miles-Green Goddess
1990 300D 2.5t, 135K miles-The Princess
Wickford, RI
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Reminds _me_ of a
there was a pizza boy that had a CRX with dual rear wheels.
Does seem kind of pointless given the front-wheel drive!
-- Jim
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Reminds _me_ of a mid-80s Car Driver project, back when that
magazine was a lot more interesting---they put a second engine behind
the seats of a Honda CRX driving the back wheels through a second
transaxle (linked to the same shifter).
Some guy did the same trick
Now there's a really needed project-put a second engine in a 240D.
Dwight
Dwight Giles, Jr
1979 240D auto, 250K + + miles-Green Goddess
1990 300D 2.5t, 135K miles-The Princess
Wickford, RI
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Reminds _me_ of a mid-80s Car Driver project, back when that
magazine was a
One of the local highschool autobody training shops did something similar with
a Ford Contour or Mercury Mistique -
or maybe one of each - can't recall. Both cars must have been damaged from
behind as they cut them off and welded
them back together in the middle. Being front drive vehicles, you
Reminds me of the cover photo on a 70's RoadTrack. There, crossing the
Golden Gate, was a '59 Chev Impala with the body placed backwards on the
chassis. For all the world it looked like it was being driven against the
traffic, until you looked inside and saw the driver sitting in the left
front
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Reminds _me_ of a mid-80s Car Driver project, back when that
magazine was a lot more interesting---they put a second engine behind
the seats of a Honda CRX driving the back wheels through a second
transaxle (linked to the same shifter).
I thought the drivetrains
