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fleetus macmullitz
11-18-2009, 10:07 AM
Here's the intake part of the build thread. It starts at post #682. Pics of it being machined there.

http://www.mbworld.org/forums/e-class-w124/208005-my-500e-rwr-supertouring-28.html

The build itself is wild.

http://www.mbworld.org/forums/e-class-w124/208005-my-500e-rwr-supertouring.html
http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k156/wnyjazz/Engines/553174.jpg

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k156/wnyjazz/Engines/603187.jpg

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k156/wnyjazz/Engines/604187.jpg

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k156/wnyjazz/Engines/605187.jpg
GregWeld
11-18-2009, 10:34 AM
Skip --

Checked out that thread - this build is just crazy!! Thanks for finding and sharing.
fleetus macmullitz
11-18-2009, 11:09 AM
Skip --

Checked out that thread - this build is just crazy!! Thanks for finding and sharing.

You're welcome Greg.

I agree, that build is exceptional. To re-skin that car in carbon fiber.:wow:
GregWeld
11-18-2009, 11:16 AM
One of my buddies just built a total carbon fiber 1957 Corvette body... it's going over a tube chassis - with an LS7... the body weighs 90 lbs!
Bowtieracing
11-18-2009, 11:20 AM
Swedes again :bow:
70rs
11-18-2009, 08:45 PM
CRAZY BUILD!! Very cool.
96z28ss
11-18-2009, 11:24 PM
One of my buddies just built a total carbon fiber 1957 Corvette body... it's going over a tube chassis - with an LS7... the body weighs 90 lbs!

How good a buddies? cause we'd like to see some pics.
GregWeld
11-19-2009, 07:38 AM
How good a buddies? cause we'd like to see some pics.


I've asked him for permission and some undated pictures.
tones2SS
11-19-2009, 09:41 AM
WOW!! That's nuts. :wow:
Thanks for posting skip.:thumbsup:
groovyjay
11-19-2009, 12:30 PM
One of my buddies just built a total carbon fiber 1957 Corvette body... it's going over a tube chassis - with an LS7... the body weighs 90 lbs!

I'd really like to learn more about that build! :cheers: