by expat » Mon May 26, 2008 2:53 am
Been done before, buy John Dodd in the 1960's. It originaly had a Rolls Royce radiator and emblem on the front, but Rolls sued (as a child I remember the court case made national news) and he had to remove it.
The BeastWith Rolls Royce frontIt is road worthy (presently in Spain), and he uses it for fun as it does about 1 km per litre of fuel, and the noise is "marginally legal"

Admittedly the paint job on the video example is a little better.
Just found this, someone has put one into a Rover SD1
RoverYouTube, "John Dodd's Beast" and you will find a couple videos.
Matt
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expat on Mon May 26, 2008 3:10 am, edited 1 time in total.
"A bit of a pickle" - British translation: A catastrophically bad situation with potentially fatal consequences.
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1. Captain, if the problem is not entered into the technical logbook.........then the aircraft does not have a problem.
2. And, if you have time to write the fault on a napkin and attach to it to the yoke.........you have time to write it in the tech log....see point 1.