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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #950 on: December 10, 2012, 12:18:03 PM »
Skoda Typ 950:


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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #951 on: December 11, 2012, 07:13:49 AM »
Porsche 951:

The Porsche 944 Turbo was introduced in the U.S. in 1986 and was discontinued in 1989 (although reportedly there are a very few 1990-91 944 Turbos out there). To distinguish it from the normally aspirated 944, the Porsche 944 Turbo is also known as the 951, similar to how Porsche distinguishes different model years of the 911, such as 993 and 996. The factory specs for the 951 include a 217-bhp 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with a KKK turbo pumping out 11 psi of boost.
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #952 on: December 11, 2012, 09:02:44 AM »
Liebherr 952.

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #953 on: December 11, 2012, 09:04:35 AM »
Porsche 953.

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #954 on: December 11, 2012, 09:05:55 AM »
Porscche 954 (911 SC RS).

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #955 on: December 11, 2012, 11:25:14 AM »
Porsche Cayenne 955 (is there a number Porsche haven't used?!):

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #956 on: December 11, 2012, 11:29:28 AM »
Thank Heaven for Porsche eh...

Porsche 956..:
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #957 on: December 11, 2012, 11:39:54 AM »
..what would we do without them?:

Porsche Cayenne 957
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #958 on: December 11, 2012, 11:40:29 AM »
..then the Porsche Cayenne 958
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #959 on: December 11, 2012, 11:41:04 AM »
...and let's not forget the magnificent Porsche 959!
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #960 on: December 11, 2012, 11:44:57 AM »
What?  A car that isn't a Porsche?!

Yes - Volvo 960!:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #961 on: December 11, 2012, 11:48:11 AM »
Phew - back to normal.

Porsche 961!:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #962 on: December 11, 2012, 11:49:26 AM »
...followed by..

Porsche 962!:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #963 on: December 11, 2012, 11:53:30 AM »
For a change how about this nice little Polish runabout, the Melex Model 963?:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #964 on: December 11, 2012, 11:54:09 AM »
..before we get back into our comfort zone again with the:

Porsche 964 Carrera 2
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #965 on: December 11, 2012, 11:56:45 AM »
And Zaporozhets made a nice little ZAZ-965 back in the 1960s:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #966 on: December 11, 2012, 11:58:50 AM »
But hey, let's get back to Porsches with the:

Porsche 966 Carrera 4
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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #967 on: December 11, 2012, 12:02:17 PM »
Then there are our old friends Melex with their Model 967 Golf Cart:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #968 on: December 11, 2012, 12:05:07 PM »
And the Porsche 968 Club Sport.....

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #969 on: December 11, 2012, 12:09:26 PM »
And it goes without saying there was a Porsche 969 "The Forgotten Porsche"...:

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #970 on: December 11, 2012, 04:18:18 PM »
How about a nice Skoda 440 Spartak Type 970?

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #971 on: December 12, 2012, 02:53:08 AM »
ZAZ 971

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #972 on: December 12, 2012, 02:55:23 AM »
Caterpillar 972-G.

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #973 on: December 12, 2012, 02:56:59 AM »
Skoda 973.

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Re: Something different: by the numbers!
« Reply #974 on: December 12, 2012, 11:31:28 AM »
Liebherr 974:

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