Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
5/5/21 2:29 p.m.
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Self-described as a “perpetual Challenge car build,” forum user DeadSkunk’s $2000 Challenge Corolla might just be anything but.

Sure, it may have the body of a ’72 Corolla SR5, but underneath that veneer sits a tube-frame chassis with an LS V8 heart. A custom suspension setup from a Miata and wide wheels finishes out the package.

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David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
5/5/21 2:44 p.m.

surprise

DeadSkunk  (Warren)
DeadSkunk (Warren) UltimaDork
5/5/21 2:48 p.m.

Oooo!....I've made the big leagues ......now I'll actually have to make some progress on it.......retirement wasn't supposed to be this stressful.

infinitenexus
infinitenexus Dork
5/5/21 3:07 p.m.

This is just LOL and I mean that in the best way possible.  Holy carp I want to drive this thing.  I can't even begin to imagine the level of fun here.

QuasiMofo (John Brown)
QuasiMofo (John Brown) GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
5/5/21 3:45 p.m.

As someone who has seen it in person, you all will never have the opportunity to see some of the attention to detail. Warren is so ridiculously humble that he has a hard time seeing someone standing there gawking slack jawed with awe.

Gearheadotaku (Forum Supporter)
Gearheadotaku (Forum Supporter) GRM+ Memberand UltimaDork
5/5/21 5:08 p.m.

Just be sure to tell us when it will be at the Challenge so we can all watch.

And when you test locally let me know so I can get a sneak preview!

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