Insane 180 HP Coal Rollin' Trabant Is The Ultimate Middle Finger To Dieselgate

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Stef Schrader
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Holy crap, look at this turbodiesel-swapped Trabant 601 Deluxe. I don’t know if I’m listening to a car or an army of angry tractors bulldozing my house.

I’m coughing just looking at that giant black cloud of smoke, but it’s so ridiculous, it’s just amazing.

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