Car Specifications & Information
CAR REF NUMBER:
19344
CAR MAKE & CAR MODEL:
Modified Car VW Beetle 1975 Marino Yellow
CAR COLOUR:
marino yellow
EXTERIOR MODS:
thye taxi wears full nyc taxi decals all from our sponsor www.taxidepot.com. the bumpers have been removed and a mixture of parts have been bought to create the look of the car. the taxi was resotred from scrapper to its current state in 8years (the odd day here and there) and has cost me less than £700 (includnig buying the car, and paint etc) as all the work has been done by myself.
INTERIOR MODS:
interiour is standard bar the added tacho, fire extinguisher and offical nyc taxi stickers
ICE (In Car Entertainment, Audio & Security):
no ice. engine is too loud
ENGINE MODS:
engine is currently being built as a 1641cc with twi weber 40s. this will eb for 2009. a subaru sti converstion is being lined up for 2010.
TRANSMISSION UPGRADE:
standard 4 spped manual
SUSPENSION MODS:
lowered adjustable front beam axle
WHEELS:
wheels are fitted with flat sand disks
TIRES / TYRES:
rears wear 165 and front 155 firestone rubber.
BRAKE CONVERSION:
standard... who needs to stop.
OTHER INFO:
the taxi is a 2009 entry into the vwdrc entering in the sportsman catogory. the taxi also runs alongside carbon copy as part of tcy racing.
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