01-07-2010, 02:42 PM
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Ultimate Warrior
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Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Moita, Portugal
Posts: 5,388
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MikeNoun
Now what people have ignored through all this controversy is why would Hurst make a 68 442 into FWD? The only purpose I can see is, like I stated above, to get a little publicity for Hurst, and exploit the Oldsmobile FWD arrangement. Also, since Hurst was famous at that time for their wild all wheel drive "Hurst Hairy Olds" exhibition drag car, they wanted to promote the Oldsmobile FWD transaxle.
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maybe. or they were looking into making an "all-weather" executive hot rod. As we all know our RWD cars unless heavily loaded in the rear are damn near useless in the snow. Maybe this was Hurst answer to an unasked question... 
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