Hmmm, different.

z1a

Does anybody on here think this looks good?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MERCEDES-CUSTOM-HOTROD-RATROD-MODIFIED-GOTHIC-ONE-OFF-HEADTURNING-SHOW-CAR-/112598181020?hash=item1a375fe49c:g:eGsAAOSwohdZoy97

worried_jim

My eyes! Awful. Burn it. Burn those responsible. Burn them all.

z1a

worried_jim wrote: »

My eyes! Awful. Burn it. Burn those responsible. Burn them all.

My thoughts exactly.

Somebody obviously spent time & money to make it look "good".

Lomast

Whilst I hate the look of it I can't help but be impressed by the craftsmanship it displays

Gloomendoom

I like cars with character. I own a TR7 but...

lincroft1710

A visual abomination

Warwick_Hunt

A dodgy trader if ever I saw one. 8 cars for sale and states in his ads.

"ALL CARS ARE SOLD AS A TRADE SALE . I.E NO GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY GIVEN OR IMPLIED."

angrycrow

Ok whilst not to everyone's taste I normally love odd ball or rat rod cars but even I have to say that is an abomination.

Given they claim all the extra body work is steel they must have more than doubled the weight of the car so it must be a pig to drive and slower than a micra being driven by a 90 year old.

DigForVictory

And before my son even starts to ponder, it's been so modded very few insurers would touch it for street use.
The original vehicle's group is something around page-wont-load-guessing-Well-over-10

Yes, fair point, a lot of work. However, even half the hours making prosthetic limbs would have me more impressed.

AdrianC

DigForVictory wrote: »

And before my son even starts to ponder, it's been so modded very few insurers would touch it for street use.

Should also be on a Q plate.

Instant fail on the 8pt test, because the monocoque is modified.

https://www.gov.uk/vehicle-registration/radically-altered-vehicles

konark

It's sad that someone has taken a lot of time, not to mention money, to create something so plug-ugly.

More of a cry for help than anything.