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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 02:57 AM
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Thought you might like to see this in car footage of our 2L Smart taken last August at Shelsley Walsh UK.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1mIZ9nKlBs

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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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oh dang...
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That seems pretty quick... For a smart... Whats done to the motor?
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Pritty quick. Thats the fastest i think your going to get a small car to do with out it taking off. Plus the car seems to handle quite well too.
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Originally Posted by dgiturbo
That seems pretty quick... For a smart... Whats done to the motor?
Engine and gearbox transplant! It now has a non turbo 2L Toyota MR2 & box. Plenty quick enough for hillclimbing!

http://www.yellowwheels.com/2009/10/...climb-special/

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Nice work. How much groceries can you put in the toyo powered smart, also how long does it take you to get the groceries?
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