WOW, just wow!

Plug

http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=4515333

Muckie

Its brilliant the job he does on it. Fine motor too.

Plug

Must be a millionaire I'd say, that engine alone is probably €30000+, then the gear box, subframes, running gear etc.

peasant

Plug wrote: »

Must be a millionaire I'd say, that engine alone is probably €30000+, then the gear box, subframes, running gear etc.

Also ...I would suspect ...the price of the welding jigs alone would have bought you a very decent new car

Alanstrainor

This was posted here a while back. Still unbelievable though.

Check out this vid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lS5yDet6ngI

Midnight_EG

Yeah I remember seeing this a good while ago.

ShadowHearth

the amount of custom wielding..... its really cool... v10 in m3 body, but really does not bring me confidence with soooooo much of wielding!!!

DirkVoodoo

peasant wrote: »

Also ...I would suspect ...the price of the welding jigs alone would have bought you a very decent new car

Piper motorsport, more of the "Franken M3" here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KngowMgF9w

It's not some millionaire with a fancy garage and welding equipment (I think I saw a sandblaster in one of the shots too), they did it as a project car.

Midnight_EG

VWvortex wrote:

For a guy with an extensive BMW collection

Leads me to believe he's rich:rolleyes:

Gary ITR

Saw this a few months ago, amazing work. Can't open it here cos I'm on mobile but looking forward to seeing the updates

Dartz

Beautiful thing... one hell of a sleeper.


I wonder if a Chevrolet Ls9 engine wouldn't fit better in the standard car mind... One of those, and an old sharknosed 6-series... doesn't that sound like heaven?

Big Nasty

If only we had gotten involved in WWII - we would then have some old decommissioned airfields to convert in to race circuits and drag strips!

Plus some cool grandad stories! :eek: