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September 20th, 2017, 03:45 PM

tru-blue 442

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Ummm.....OK.

https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2017/0...-a-mini-4-4-2/

September 20th, 2017, 04:04 PM

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September 20th, 2017, 04:05 PM

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There's probably a lot to be said for the workmanship... But the noise factor has got to be horrendous...

September 20th, 2017, 04:09 PM

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If he'd put a little effort into maintaining the car in the first place, he could have saved himself all the trouble it must have taken to butcher the poor thing like that.

September 21st, 2017, 06:17 AM

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To each his own. It's not like these cars are geting hard to find. At least he has something unique, not another cookie cutter restoration.

September 21st, 2017, 09:33 AM

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To each his own. It's not like these cars are geting hard to find. At least he has something unique, not another cookie cutter restoration.

Unique maybe. Useful? I don't think so.

September 21st, 2017, 10:32 AM

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Unique maybe. Useful? I don't think so.

Ok, can you cut the lawn with YOUR Oldsmobile??

Actually I was thinking what a waste of a good Wheel Horse.....

September 21st, 2017, 03:03 PM

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I have seen this in person a couple times at National shows & I love it. Very creative & definitely an attention getter. Wasn't that loud either if I remember right.