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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 02:09 PM
The Mangosta - Ferrari of dune buggies


Seen one before ??

More here-----mangosta

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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 02:32 PM


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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 02:54 PM


are those seats wood !?!?



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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 03:47 PM


Man that is soooo sweet looking- love those rear wheels:thumb

I think those seats are high back fibreglass buggy seats- probably with brown (wood lookin!) vinyl seat covers.




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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 04:12 PM


Where does the firewood go? :D



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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 09:54 PM


If that side pod is the fuel tank then I'd hate to be in a T'bone........:o



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posted on October 19th, 2003 at 09:57 PM


Date of Production : 1970-1971
Numbers Built : Approx 20
Wheelbase : 80in

Yes it has fuel tanks in the side pods.....
It was designed by Karl Krumme in California and Mangosta means Mongoose in Spanish




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posted on October 20th, 2003 at 04:43 PM


only 20 made? that makes for one pretty bloody rare buggy!:o


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