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    Volvo powered Opel Manta

    Opel Manta A (the original model).

    http://www.fastdrive.org/content.php?article.92

    Volvo B230 with navy crankshaft
    Max. 578Hp at 6300rpm, over 500Hp from 5200 to 7700rpm

    Video, 40.3mb
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    What's Da Pho*? bachviet's Avatar
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    Lots of smoke

    That's one fast car.
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    Wow, that is really really nice. That is a solid 10.77. WOW, that is an awsome machine. That thing just SCREAMS!!!. The dyno at the end was really neat as well, those pipes was a glowing.
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    Heh. Too fun.

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    so ugly.

    but so fast. *sigh*

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    what the.. i tried saving and says i already have this file... must go refresh my memory of what it is

    ah ok... just saw the pics. i LOVE that car. how can att say that its ugly awesomest bestest car...est.
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    Funny thing. The B230 is originally designed to produce 110 bhp. On the other hand, it's known to be really durable.
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    another thing that's cool about that car is how the suspension pops out from the hood. looks cool for some reason
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