05-10-2009, 02:45 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2007
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 Troy, Njörk (but still not from Liberia)
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Originally Posted by lightweight
I would certainly like one of these in my garage, but I wouldn't like to be involved in a crash with one of these. First of all because it would mean ruining a historic car and second because it would kill its passenger most likely...
The backbone chassis meant bad sideways impact protection with 60's standards, let alone today...  |
Didn't they fix that with the Elan?
(Another car everybody should drive)
Alternatively, (and a lot more boring) the Tata Nano. 580kg, slap on some emission equipment (which will probably be required), and you're at a cool 600kg. You can then laugh at Jenson, Lewis, Kimi, and Co.
India was once under British control, so that counts, right?
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-Luca di Montezemelo on his off track excursion (via Ferrer)
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