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544 V8 Conversion on BAT--Nicely Done

posted by  544-4ever on  Mon Mar 12 06:14 CST 2018
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Check this out folks. A great amount of engineering in this build, shown on "Bring-A-Trailer.com--Corvette rear etc. Good Job, here's the link:
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1963-volvo-pv544-2/








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544 V8 Conversion on BAT--Nicely Done

posted by  Michael Yount on  Mon Mar 12 16:36 CST 2018
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A lot more there than first meets the eye due to the, uh, dated choices on wheels, tires, side pipes, etc. Appears to me to be almost a custom frame to accommodate the Corvette bits with the Volvo "hat" put on top. So I'd characterize it more as a Volvo body dropped over a custom V8/irs chassis.







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