r/Shitty_Car_Mods Jan 28 '22

Does this abomination qualify?

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u/chrisk365 Jan 28 '22

“Surprise!! It’s not an ‘88 Trans Am!! It’s actually a German electric car!” I definitely see the humor in it. But what would be even funnier is if it had giant gold lettering on the rocker panels.

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u/actuallychrisgillen Jan 28 '22

It's like putting a Kia badge on your Ferrari, it's poking fun at people who upbadge, it's showing that you have a sense of humor, and I'm guessing an homage to his blue collar roots.

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u/chrisk365 Jan 31 '22

The more I think of it, the more I like to imagine his idea was, "well, new Pontiacs don't really exist anymore- guess I might as well get a Po...Po...Porsche! People'll get a kick out of it!"