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> How A $500 Craigslist Car Beat $400K Rally Racers
Mkid
post Mar 3 2011, 10:43 PM
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duncan
post Mar 4 2011, 12:08 AM
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i dont really see the big deal. he bought a fairly decent car for 500 bucks (that im assuming was almost stock) and put more money into it to make it a rally car. it dosent say what he paid to get it like that... or did i miss something?
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post Mar 4 2011, 10:52 PM
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QUOTE (duncan @ Mar 3 2011, 07:08 PM) *
i dont really see the big deal. he bought a fairly decent car for 500 bucks (that im assuming was almost stock) and put more money into it to make it a rally car. it dosent say what he paid to get it like that... or did i miss something?


Regardless, he did it entirely himself and still beat purpose built factory rally cars. In other words, he built a rally car by himself that was better then what some big car makers can make. Why is that not impressive to you?
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post Mar 5 2011, 01:48 PM
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QUOTE (Mkid @ Mar 4 2011, 05:52 PM) *
Regardless, he did it entirely himself and still beat purpose built factory rally cars. In other words, he built a rally car by himself that was better then what some big car makers can make. Why is that not impressive to you?

i thought it said he did have a team or something. i do think its cool, but with enough money, its perfectly possible to do it.
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