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the car models can be whatever, I'm just curious if anyone is dressing up their cheap cars as expensive ones or if this is an industry yet?

is there a legal hurdle?

is there a limit to car decision in general?

is this sort of car case business already a thing?

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[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

thanks, i will look into kit cars and mods.

I've been idly wondering about this for years.

[–] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

For your example, I think it'd be a helluva lot more practical to swap a Rolls Royce drivetrain out for a Toyota drivetrain rather than replicate a Rolls body onto something like a Corolla. The latter always looks like goofy shit unless both cars are similar size and shape.

[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

have you seen that happen before?

the latter, i mean?

[–] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 1 points 1 month ago

No but Google's AI has: