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| posted on June 10th, 2009 at 06:24 PM |
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Fittipaldi twin-engined Beetle
This is an interesting vehicle; Emerson Fittpaldi's '67 Beetle, with two 1600 engines, with Okrasa kits, Porsche g'box, for a total of 4.4
litres.
Lots of info at this site
http://www.obvio.ind.br/O%20VW%20Fusca-Fittipaldi%20de%20dois%20motores.htm
but in Portuguese.
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dAVo
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| posted on June 10th, 2009 at 06:53 PM |
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Man that's cool lookin!
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| posted on June 11th, 2009 at 08:22 AM |
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Looks cool, but that isn't the twin engine car.
4.4 liters mid mounted in a Beetle though... how much fun would that be !!!
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| posted on June 11th, 2009 at 11:27 AM |
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Wish it was in English looks like a good read.
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Sides
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| posted on June 11th, 2009 at 12:21 PM |
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Ahh, see - babelfish is your friend !!!
Try http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http://www.obvio.ind.br/O%2520VW%2
520Fusca-Fittipaldi%2520de%2520dois%2520motores.htm+&lp=pt_en&btnTrUrl=Translate
I love the part about the air pressure bending the tops of the doors out !!!
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| posted on June 18th, 2009 at 11:59 AM |
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ok, so who's gonna build a replica?
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| posted on June 18th, 2009 at 05:24 PM |
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| posted on June 30th, 2009 at 11:42 PM |
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A friend of mine has got a flat 8.It's two 1500's bolted together with a single crank.
Weirdest engine I've ever seen.I'll see if I can get a pic of it.
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| posted on July 1st, 2009 at 12:22 AM |
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A friend of mine has got a flat 8.It's two 1500's bolted together with a single crank.
Weirdest engine I've ever seen.I'll see if I can get a pic of it.
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Vic. Who's got that thing now?
Shit that has been around for a while now.
That's the one with the cranks welded together?
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vwvic
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| posted on July 2nd, 2009 at 09:35 PM |
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Dott still has it at his house.
It's the one out of the baja from lisa's..
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popsuravee
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