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[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 82 points 1 month ago (4 children)

honestly, I would LOVE to have the time, resources and skill to just buy this bad boy and restore/mod it

[–] cannedtuna@lemmy.world 28 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Gotta get it ready for those Whacky Races

[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago

Penelope Pitstop is as good as ours!

[–] CIA_chatbot@lemmy.world 16 points 1 month ago

Dude same, this is sick as hell

[–] Jarix@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Exactly the kind of thing I would like to do an ev restomod on

[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

my current retirement plan is to get a beetle and transform it into an electric cabriolet… I still have a few years to get the skills and money… assuming I can retire some day hahahaha

[–] Jarix@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

The University of British Columbia engineering department did that like 15 or 20 years ago. They may have released a bunch of their information that might be useful for when you retire.

Sounds like a great plan