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Great Moments in $2000 Challenge History: $50 Rabbit

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David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
1/31/18 1:33 p.m.

Corey Krietenstein made a few $2000 Challenge appearances with his 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit, originally a $50 purchase. When we first met Corey, his Rabbit was powered by a 16-valve Scirocco engine, but for our $2003 Challenge, the Rabbit returned sporting a 2.0-liter short block lifted from a 1991 Passat. Corey also added a home-made nitrous system.

The reformulated Rabbit ran …

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wheels777
wheels777 SuperDork
1/31/18 3:46 p.m.

Tap, Tap, Tap.....laugh

 

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paranoid_android
paranoid_android UltraDork
2/1/18 3:47 p.m.

Ooh, I like the bumperless look!

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