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22-07-2006, 07:08 PM | #1 | |||
Grinder+Welder = Race car
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Unashamedly stolen from another forum or two....
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Long thread, 35 pages.... Funniest bit is the Wikipedia entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Do...External_links I'm sure the guy built some great cars, but he sucks as a Businessman.
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22-07-2006, 07:29 PM | #2 | ||
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That guy is crasy if it was really him. posting stupidity like that.
Some fast cars though. http://www.hennesseyperformance.com/...?cart=zkUrdRwj |
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22-07-2006, 07:35 PM | #3 | ||
Grinder+Welder = Race car
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What sort of workshop takes $140,000 (USD!!!) and then doesn't work on the dudes car and sells parts off of it for quick cash?
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"No, it will never have enough power until I can spin the wheels at the end of the straightaway in high gear" - Too much power is never enough....Mark Donohue on the Can Am Porsche 917. |
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22-07-2006, 07:39 PM | #4 | ||
Clevo Mafia Inc.
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Page 14 post #132 sounds like our head honcho, but different name.
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22-07-2006, 07:43 PM | #5 | ||
Bear with a sore head
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I posted a thread about Hennessey being a crook many moons ago on the old forums. His cars rock, but he leaves a lot to be desired as an individual!
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22-07-2006, 08:06 PM | #6 | ||
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: Harry Paranuts
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22-07-2006, 08:26 PM | #7 | |||
Grinder+Welder = Race car
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I was carefull to do a search for Hennessey first...
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23-07-2006, 10:06 AM | #8 | ||
...fairly odd
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that was a good read. im very suprised. think of the money/time these blokes could have saved if they had visited a few related car forums and read about other peoples experiences.
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