At what point do you say 'NO'?

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Spider1V
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Been a lot of conversation and discussions around 'upgrades', 'engine swaps' and the like. So it got me thinking.... at what point do you say 'No'

Before he became the 'Uber' conversionist he has become... please see some of the earlier conversions he tried before ......... (sorry Mike laugh)

http://www.autobild.de/bilder/die-verruecktesten-tuningautos-der-welt-98...

 

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Looks like a w210 front end grafted onto a G. It was never a good look on the w210 as it looks like a dead fish a car that rusts as fast as a fish rots. 

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Fantastic Joe 

Still chuckling....smiley

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angle grinders should require a psychological assessment before allowed to be purchased. let me rephrase that!! the purchaser not the angle grinder!!
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Spider1V wrote:

Been a lot of conversation and discussions around 'upgrades', 'engine swaps' and the like. So it got me thinking.... at what point do you say 'No'

Spider1V

Had you stopped where the question ends as above; I would have said when one has a V8 - Joe. smiley wink devil

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angle grinders should be sold only under licence
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Spider1V wrote:

Been a lot of conversation and discussions around 'upgrades', 'engine swaps' and the like. So it got me thinking.... at what point do you say 'No'

Before he became the 'Uber' conversionist he has become... please see some of the earlier conversions he tried before ......... (sorry Mike laugh)

http://www.autobild.de/bilder/die-verruecktesten-tuningautos-der-welt-98...

 

Spider1V

 

Das is nicht gut. nocrying

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angle grinders should be sold only under licence

HA! I have a plasma cutter...way more fun...showers of sparks...molten metal...anyone?? 

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IanA2 wrote:

Spider1V wrote:

Been a lot of conversation and discussions around 'upgrades', 'engine swaps' and the like. So it got me thinking.... at what point do you say 'No'

Before he became the 'Uber' conversionist he has become... please see some of the earlier conversions he tried before ......... (sorry Mike laugh)

http://www.autobild.de/bilder/die-verruecktesten-tuningautos-der-welt-98...

 

Spider1V

 

Das is nicht gut. nocrying

Might as well call it "death of a G" 

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Whoever has done this, needs the front of a fish grafting on his face by the most painful method known, maybe sow it on with a big needle and barbed wire.

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mercfan wrote:

IanA2 wrote:

Spider1V wrote:

Been a lot of conversation and discussions around 'upgrades', 'engine swaps' and the like. So it got me thinking.... at what point do you say 'No'

Before he became the 'Uber' conversionist he has become... please see some of the earlier conversions he tried before ......... (sorry Mike laugh)

http://www.autobild.de/bilder/die-verruecktesten-tuningautos-der-welt-98...

 

Spider1V

 

Das is nicht gut. nocrying

Might as well call it "death of a G" 

angry

Whoever has done this, needs the front of a fish grafting on his face by the most painful method known, maybe sow it on with a big needle and barbed wire.

Aside from the needle and wire stuff.....I'm thinking Magritte got there a while back smiley

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It's no worse then a GL, or some of the other after market kits for the G. Pigs and lip stick spring to mind. cheeky