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No prizes for guessing what is going on here? anyone? BTW its a 76 beetle.
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Surely it's easier to put a 3.3 Porsche turbo motor in there.
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That looks very much like the car that Clint from JHB beetle club had
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Supercharged type 4
VW Beetle 1303 - 2165cc Turbo
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Need 3 year old japanese hands to work in that engine bay! :shock:
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Louis is correct, it no longer looks a s clean as your pics, it's been standing since 08/09 rotting away.
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I last saw it in 2004 at a dyno day in Kaya Sands.
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