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Old 12-12-09, 10:55 PM   #1
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Default Smart Car with gixxer thou engine

This could be fun

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Old 13-12-09, 01:40 PM   #2
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Wrong smart to start from! Really should have been the roadster.

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Old 13-12-09, 04:28 PM   #3
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pain to reverse lol
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pain to reverse lol
I was chatting to a radical owner at one of the le mans series meets and he had some reverse box fitted to a 'busa engine, not hard apparently.
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Old 13-12-09, 07:01 PM   #5
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You can just put a starter motor in to act as a reverse
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Old 13-12-09, 07:12 PM   #6
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smart cars are my neice had a 04 model and it leaked in more than the titanic, the boots tiny, the tyres are odd sizes hence very expencive both the front springs snapped, the build quality was just rubbiish.
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the build quality was just rubbiish.
Well what do you expect from Mercedes?

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