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Solved: GTE 693 - Scarab (modified Datsun 240Z), 1975
« on: November 23, 2024, 06:19:00 AM »
Please identify this car for a point:
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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #1 on: December 28, 2024, 06:19:35 PM »
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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2025, 10:14:32 AM »
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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2025, 05:16:10 PM »
Datsun ?

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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #4 on: January 10, 2025, 06:20:41 PM »

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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #5 on: January 13, 2025, 04:24:17 AM »
Datsun 240Z with LS1 Corvette engine?

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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2025, 11:55:47 AM »
Datsun 240Z with LS1 Corvette engine?
Datsun 240Z base, of course. Engine is Chevrolet, but not LS1 Corvette.

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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #7 on: January 13, 2025, 03:59:00 PM »
L82 Turbo, conversion by SCARAB, ca. 1980

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Re: GTE 693
« Reply #8 on: January 13, 2025, 04:25:42 PM »
L82 Turbo, conversion by SCARAB, ca. 1980
L82 Turbo, conversion by SCARAB, ca. 1980

Scarab is correct, the rest is not. LOCKED for you to fill in the rest of the details.

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 693
« Reply #9 on: January 14, 2025, 02:58:59 AM »
Scarab with a small block Chevy engine. The pictured car is the first conversion of the Datsun 240Z by Brian Morrow of  Scarab Engineering. It was built in 1975.

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 693
« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2025, 03:06:15 AM »
Scarab with a small block Chevy engine. The pictured car is the first conversion of the Datsun 240Z by Brian Morrow of  Scarab Engineering. It was built in 1975.
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