Tim Jackson
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Funny you should use this term, as the owner says he gets many comments from women on this car as well as guys...
Dec 15, 2019,15:57 PM
Typically, his other cars are usually commented on by guys.
It is a neat machine from my youth, and I suspect from his too. Funny how these cars pull at the hearts strings even after many years.
Cheers!
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Love those crazy
By: batholith : December 15th, 2019-14:18
Gruppo homologation specials. So much innovation and fun!
Fabulous Renault Tim...
By: Cpt Scarlet : December 15th, 2019-14:25
I have had the pleasure of owning several of these great cars. Both the original Turbo 1 & 2. Thanks for sharing the photos with us.
Yes...
By: Cpt Scarlet : December 16th, 2019-01:04
And that was part of the challenge for the driver. You needed to work hard for your pleasure and keep the little monster “fizzing”
It was an absolute riot !....
By: Cpt Scarlet : December 16th, 2019-01:01
after you made a few changes ... The standard Michelin tyres were very hard and couldn’t clear water from the road surface due to the tread pattern.... when combined with the very short wheelbase, the combination destroyed many cars !
Renault 5 Turbo 2 ....
By: Cpt Scarlet : December 15th, 2019-14:48
Is the full moniker. Mid engine four cylinder with turbo. 1397cc. 160ps in standard form. Launched in 1980
Cool!
By: Bounce781 : December 15th, 2019-16:46
Thanks for the info!
Great Pics!!
By: SALMANPK : December 15th, 2019-15:48
of an Awesome Legendary car, how exciting to see one. I love the design of this car, if they were to reintroduce it today in a larger format it would be a big success. S
A true Bomb on wheels.
By: Watchonthewrists : December 16th, 2019-00:15
I remember a friend had one long time ago . Had a big accident with it because you needed to handle it with care
I love those wheels! [nt]
By: Tim_M : December 16th, 2019-07:14
And if you hadn't mentioned this was Southern California, the palm trees, road art, and two Teslas in the background would have been dead giveaways. Best, Tim