Friday, April 10, 2015

Favorite car late Paul Walker

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Furious movie hype 7 still be felt until today. No exception to the true fans of Paul Walker who should see his last action in the film.

Paul, greeting familiar is already pleased with the racing world for a long time, it turns out that his love down from his grandfather who first cultivate the racing world.

As a car lover, would have been a lot of cars are handled by Paul, ranging from tuning, setting and modification into their daily work in his private workshop.

But this old car 5 remains a favorite for the late Paul Walker, who in the film Furious 7 role as Brian O'Connor. Let us refer to a collection of his favorite car.


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1. 1973 BMW 2002 Touring

This car can be regarded as a classic and very rare in the market.

Indeed BMW type is only sold as many as 25 827 units and only marketed in Europe without imported in the United States. Paul loved this car because it has a 4-cylinder engine capacity of 1.6 liters. Unique voice transmission that makes Paul can not forget.

"I like that (car) it had hoarseness which is really cool. (Car engine) is only four cylinders, it is not fast. But you've got 160 horsepower. In its time, it was honored as the car fast enough, by default Europe. in America, it will be ridiculed because everyone was running with a V8," said Walker.

"But I like things to be eccentric. I have a sense that more European than American tastes. Although I appreciate the American muscle car - I grew up around things, I like things that are more European," his straightforward in early in 2013 it was quoted Ask Men.

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2. Ford Escort RS Cosworth

This car was produced specifically to further strengthen career opportunities in the Ford world rally world. Offered a choice of power could break the 217 hp. Even this car ever in-tuning and improving power up to 1.000 hp.

Maximum strength streets versions can take 225 hp at 6,250 rpm and torque of 310 Nm at 3.500 rpm.

With the supported devices, cars can shoot a maximum speed of 232-237 km/h. He never used the car in the movie Fast 6 before finally buying this car.


"(The car) it was the killer in the rally circuit," Walker said in early 2013 as quoted Ask Men.

Initially, Walker admitted he was not so interested in this car. But after testing, he fell in love. This car looks too cute and he thought could make it look different on the streets.

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3. Nissan Skyline GTR R33 and R34

These cars had entered the movie The Fast and The Furious. R33 cars were produced in 1996 is equipped with the ability of the brand Denso fuel injectors.

"We have the R33 Nissan Skyline in the first movie. It's a yellow car that has all the plastic vinyl on the side. Remove the vinyl and paint the car, and then I really liked it," Walker said at the beginning of 2013 as quoted by Ask Men.

Nissan Skyline itself has a choice of V6 2.0 and 2.5 liters are able to bring power between 130-250 PS.

But Walker reportedly prefers R34 version that has more power. Car that appeared in the second series 2 Fast 2 Furious was produced until the end of 2002.

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4. Toyota Supra

This car has ever appeared in The Fast and The Furious, but Toyota Supra are present in the film does not belong to Paul Walker.

"I also like the Toyota Supra from the first film 'Fast & The Furious'," Walker said at the beginning of 2013 as quoted by Ask Men.

After falling in love with the car not long ago he got a Toyota Supra models in 1995. He was very happy with the car wrapped in white color and said that the combination of colors that exist in the car is a combination of colors that is really rare.

Cars that use the A80 platform to support two engine options that are able to give power 220 hp and 276 hp for the turbo version. But the spec for the Japanese market because this car Toyota adds power to 320 hp for the turbo version of the Supra are exported to America and Europe.

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5. Video

That cars are loved Paul Walker during his lifetime. For fans of Paul, you can see the action in the last 7 Furious movie.



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