Volkswagen Bus with 560 HP Subaru Engine Is a Weird Pickup Truck: 12s Quarter ... - autoevolution
Pickup trucks come in all shapes and sizes and from the US-built performance versions to the track-friendly Australian utes, there are plenty of performance beds to choose from. Nevertheless, we are here today to show you one of the oddest go-fast pickup trucks we’ve seen in quite a while. The practical hippie’s machine is not exactly the quick kind, but the owner of this example has obviously watched a lot of Scooby Doo episodes, deciding to swap the air-cooled engine with a Scooby unit. The Bus’s rear end now packs a 560 HP Subaru boxer and while we’re not sure of the other engine details, we’ve seen similar projects using 2. 5-liter WRX blocks. For one thing, the man managed to pull a 12. 9s quarter mile, which means his VW is about as quick as a Challenger SRT 392. Oh and when this Bus pulls a burnout to get in shape for the quarter mile runs, that Subaru engine will shake the entire... Source: www.autoevolution.com
