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Sexy.
Sexy.
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This thread revolves around personal experiences and opinions related to cars, driving styles, and automotive preferences. Participants share anecdotes about various vehicles, driving challenges, and the evolution of car technology, including the impact of electronics on the driving experience.
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mgb_phys
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Ivan Seeking said:Cool. I bet the Lotus is fun to drive.
Do you wear a scarf and a cap when you drive it?
The amazing modern equivalent.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6v4YNkurhLk
Of course if this is a bit too tame, there is now a 500hp version (0-60mph <2.5sec)
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mgb_phys said:
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Pretty hard to argue with that. Now I know what I want for Christmas!Note that near the end, he made the same mistake that almost flipped me into a rock moutainside. He was late releasing the brake coming into a turn and got some smoke from the front passenger tire.
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MotoH said:
Exactly, Group B is where my love of box shaped 80's cars comes from.
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