Weird shit of which you've never heard

[JuiceTheGator]

Look at this POS. It's the Greek made "Namco Pony." I want one for my island life...despite its 600cc 2-stroke engine! I guess I could repower it with a small block V8.

Athens Living Diaries: My Little Pony

 

[757Hokie83]

if i've never heard of it, how in the world am i going to post it??

 

[fordman84]

OP car looks like a Russian knockoff of the VW Thing

 

[fordman84]

also, it would look pretty sweet with some wood paneling down the side, Juice. It's got the right lines to make it work.

 

[JuiceTheGator]

^ Hmmm...I believe you're correct. I actually tripped over that thing while grabbing a pic for the "my little pony" thread in the PF.

There's some crazy shit out there. I think VW made this in Czech - the Tatra Torpedo:

rear engine:

 

[JuiceTheGator]

Skoda has really taken off in Europe but I've still never seen one in person. I saw them review the Yeti on Top Gear and they seemed to like it.

 

[ckhokie]

The Fiat Jolly. Had a cloth top (with fringe), and awesome wicker seats

 

[fordman84]

The Fiat Jolly. Had a cloth top (with fringe), and awesome wicker seats

That's awesome, but it looks like it belongs on a track at an amusement park.

 

[757Hokie83]

another interesting one from Greece, the Neorion Chicago

 

[ckhokie]

did you know: From 1984-1987, Honda actually made a convertible version of the CRX

 

[fordman84]

Anyone ever heard of the Chrysler Turbine car? Would be impossible to own one (only 9 exist) but pretty cool idea

Chrysler Turbine Car - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[mrwallace2ku]

Show me a Ukrainian built car. We gotta start importing those things.

Good thread, I had no idea.

 

[JuiceTheGator]

How about a Facel Vega?

 

[JuiceTheGator]

Show me a Ukrainian built car. We gotta start importing those things.

Good thread, I had no idea.

Ukrainian built ZAZ Forza?

 

[JuiceTheGator]

I don't recall ever seeing a Nissan "President."

 

[fordman84]

I don't recall ever seeing a Nissan "President."

a black president? meh, been there done that...and it doesn't end well for the average joe.

 

[ckhokie]

How about a Facel Vega?

This on some bags and stanced on some big wheels could look pretty sick.

 

[mrwallace2ku]

a black president? meh, been there done that...and it doesn't end well for the average joe.

Agreed, besides I prefer 2 doors instead of the one hitting your ass as you exit the vehicle/building.

 

[JuiceTheGator]

TVR Typhon

 

[ckhokie]

^that I've definitely seen. When I was little, I loved TVRs. Super fast in the first Forza Motorsport too.