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Earlier this year I came across a kit car build that really tickled my fancy. Its a Cobra replica based on a BMW Z3, I've seen this a million times before but this was different, it didn't try to be a replica. 

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Creating an aggressive & reliable hard top convertible by transforming the VW Eos into a gorgeous hybrid by swapping the front end from a VW Scirocco. It's only been done a handful of times, but it produces a real neck breaker

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We've got ourselves a 4 day Easter weekend and a mini heatwave in the UK so it would be mad not to go to some sort of car show. Luckily, one of the biggest UK car shows has come to town. For this show, variety was not an issue. Everything from a lowrider Citroen Picasso to Pink Metallic Buggy and everything in between.  I hope you enjoy the gallery of some of the best pictures I got, I am in no way a good photographer. I just hope it was worth the impending sunburn.            

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This Integra has had a Cadillac subframe and 500 cubic inch V8 tucked right behind the drivers seat. Its also boosted by twin 65mm turbos. Unfortunately there are no power figures but I'm guessing this gas guzzler is no slouch in a straight line.

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Shane's classic Volvo 142 is like no other. Its chassis has been swapped with a newer V70R to give the V142 all wheel drive, bulletproof 2.3 turbo engine and all the modern electrics that come with it, giving it the name 'V142R'

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2 seater, mid-engined, rear wheel drive car with a reliable Toyota engine. Most importantly a solid power to weight ratio as well as good front to back weight distribution. Am I talking about the Lotus Elise or the often overlooked MK3 MR2 Spyder? That's right, that describes both perfectly

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