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Old 04-24-2021, 12:06 AM   #3
Terri Kennedy
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Originally Posted by JST View Post
Pulling this out of the EV thread, because...holy thread drift, Batman:
Speaking of drift, here's part of the story of Tanner Foust's drift-modified Merkur from Top Gear America S03E03:

I Bought The Top Gear Merkur XR4Ti
I Bought Matt Hardigree's Top Gear Merkur XR4Ti
Owning A Merkur For A Year Was Not A Disappointment
You Can Buy An Ex-Top Gear Car For Super Cheap Right Now
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There are some people that have apparently done it.

But overall it's nowhere near as popular a thing as I might have expected.
Apparently Merkur Parts Midwest sells lots of parts, does the occasional project car, and sometimes has cars on consignment.
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