HA! Was wondering when this show would come up again, as I mentioned it. Hard to believe, but I do stop and watch that show now, when I flip by it. It's ridiculous, but in a way that all can enjoy - not just hip-hoppers, or whatever they're called. They "pimped" an '80s S class recently.
Brian On 5/29/07, Mike Canfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Better believe those claims are accurate.......That's Gale Banks',of Banks turbo fame, personal ride. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Chamberlain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <Mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 11:50 AM Subject: [MBZ] OT: unusual diesel conversion > Anybody else see Pimp My Ride on Sunday night? It was a special Earth > Day show. The featured car was a '65 Impala with a souped-up Duramax > V-8 and Allison tranny, running on biodiesel. It looked like > extensive modifications to the firewall were necessary to fit the > drivetrain in, along with a big power bulge in the hood to cover it > up. Claimed 800 hp, 1400 lb-ft, and 0 to 60 in 3.5 seconds. The car > was shown smoking a late-model Lamborghini of some sort at the drag > strip. Fun stuff. > > Alex Chamberlain > '87 300D Turbo > '93 Isuzu Trooper > '86 Lincoln Mark VII LSC > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
