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Old 06-28-2018, 07:48 PM   #521 (permalink)
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How about that wedge shape with the three dash pods where the Beetle had two? No storage though.

Today on JACG, the Porcheli:


Just A Car Guy: in 1949 the Reimann brothers built their own sports car, the Porscheli, from the remains of a Kübelwagen Type 82, since in East Germany there was no way to buy such luxury.

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But there were no sheet metal supplies, so, innovating as they must, they recycled 15 Ford truck hoods, also abandoned after the war, to build the body. They welded several of the pieces together to create panels, which were subsequently molded on the frame.

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