Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Bugatti Veyron: the salt lake ... enchantment

You may recall the incredible story of the Bugatti Veyron have come into a salty lake after a motorist was driving distracted watching the cormorant in flight nearby. The operations of the repechage coupe more than € 1 million from the waters of Galveston Lake (near the city of Houston) were not the most simple, if the car is planing in shallow waters.

In fact, perhaps what has caused the greatest damage has been dragging on the shore. Damage that led to the insurance company to make this auction Veyron. If you are interested in "the deal" should know that the base price hides how different problems, although at first glance appears half in fair condition.

The salt water is certainly no good for the body and the car-body metal but also the electric plant, which has undergone a sudden short circuit at the time of the "shipwreck". The interior also deserve a few tweaks, although the leather quality seems to have held up well to water. If the body has no obvious damage, it is difficult to establish how he suffered the W16 engine for free-diving ...

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