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Old August 26th, 2008, 12:55 PM   #3 (permalink)
Lady72nRob71
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...came across this '72 Vista Cruiser with a rear engine for sale in Colorado, talk about a grocery getter. I grabbed the pics, don't see anything like this too often. I wish it showed how it connected to the rear end, looks like an automatic so maybe just a shortened driveshaft, a stick would be a little more challenging I would say.
Wow - one of a kind for sure! I like the "roof scoop"...

This may have been a good use for that leftover Toro powerplant he had laying around...
The 4 wheel independent suspension steers me to that conclusion...

Recently I saw an article about a 455 Toro plant in a Corvair. The wheelie bars were functional on that one!
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