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A well set up 944

I'm curious...is this what guys here had in mind when they wrote of the "well set up 944"????

1985 Porsche 944 Batmobile Tribute -- Autoblog

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Still not exotic like a 928.
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EXACTLY, except the guns are operational
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Still not exotic like a 928.
Too true!
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Is that a 928 clutch in the jet exhaust?
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Hmmm...could be. If so, it qualifies as an exotic.
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Speaking of 944's, here's a picture of my Volvo!





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That car is a hoot. Snipe is gone, but I happen to like my 928.

You talkin to me ?
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I didnt know the Batmobile had machine guns.
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I didnt know the Batmobile had machine guns.
Prolly had whatever Batman wanted...
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Think it can keep up with a well prepared 944 in the twisties?
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Think it can keep up with a well prepared 944 in the twisties?
For a while!

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