Awesome Mad Max replica car

[zomgdrft]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzO9t7ibHgQ

Fantastic. Anyone else love that car in Mad Max? I sure as hell did.

[mad s13]

ah the old Ford XB Falcon....

yeah I loved that car too...so much that i've got a 1/24th scale model to build of it one of these days..

Gray

[Antihero983]

my license plates say MADMAX1....nuff said. :2f2f:

[IIIXziuR]

European Fords Rock, especially Australian models.
Wish I could say the same for the US models

[Antihero983]

ugh the fucking comp at work wont play vids, i hafta wait till lunch to watch it!

in car and driver a couple months back they did a comparo/article on movie replica cars....

....the madmax interceptor came in 3rd.

also, did you know at the end of the road warrior credits it says thanks to nissan of australia for sponsoring the movie?

[FaLKoN240]

Nice car, but the driver . . .

That dude handles the wheel like a frickin girl. UGH.

[BustedS13]

so was the supercharger legit on his replica? because in the movie, he pulled a lever on his shifter to engage it.

[Antihero983]

so was the supercharger legit on his replica? because in the movie, he pulled a lever on his shifter to engage it.

its possible to do it, it was real in the movie i think, it just ran on some sort of clutch setup i think.....

[jackjack]

saw this a few weeks ago. good stuff. i dig it.

[BustedS13]

its possible to do it, it was real in the movie i think, it just ran on some sort of clutch setup i think.....

nope, movie one was fake...

[Antihero983]

nope, movie one was fake...

damn. well still, i think its possible to do, just run an electric clutch setup like on an AC compressor

[89dc240]

I think Lone Wolf McQuade had his blower set up via his A/C switch. In the Ramcharger. Thing was bitchin.