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what is it?

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It is a Subaru. Two stroke....right?

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subaru 360

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I don't know. Kind of looks like the new "Shakibutzu MicroMiniMinor Midget Jap Zero," as reported by Mad Magazine a "few" years back.
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Yow...! Somebody liked it enough to pay $17,000 for a hacked Subaru 360.

They were only offered as a sedan, although a huge Webasto-styled sunroof was a popular addition. This thing has had the Fiat Jolly treatment, and it wasn't successful.
Typically these sell for $3-5K. For a perfect (oxymoron) one. :P

This class of under 600cc minicars were (are) very popular in Japan. Subaru's 2-stroke oil burner mimicked a VW Beetle. Honda and Suzuki made 30 HP with superior air-cooled 4-strokes and aped the Austin Mini. Behold:

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Cute, aren't they?

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