Really, nobody went for the obvious?
Really, nobody went for the obvious?
It’s at least 15% cool.
Did someone say small cars with big motors ? Well...
HEY! SHHHHHHH! C’mon, man, don’t tell everyone. I’m still saving up.
Ahem!
Big motor, Tiny Car. Challenge accepted
A 289?
The hell is wrong with you? BIG engine.... BIG.....
Get rid of that puny 289, get a 351W (has almost the exact same footprint), stroke it to 427, put a blower on top. Done. 289.... pfft.
I like your base though, falcons are tight.
Will people have the patience to drive this like a diesel?
Fun Fact: SL stands for SmalL
The answer to this is a Mercedes SL65. There’s not many out there, but they’re all $25-35k, and even the Viper someone else shared is both less powerful and less attractive.
I’m with you that 60s Cadillacs are awesome but I’m a 61 guy myself. Its like streamlined chrome.
There are plenty of great looking cars for cheaper. Here’s a few*:
I’ve had some decent ones, including driving nonstop from Connecticut to Tampa for a friend’s wedding and a seven day trip last year that included about a half dozen national parks, jumping desert trucks in Vegas, and an old VW paperweight on a uhaul trailer, but probably my best was when my friend and I did an epic…
Recreational rage
The kicker is that with a massive battery pack, you can run 220V tools like welders or plasma cutters out in the field.
Why are we even having this conversation?
Thank you for writing an actual article and not just re-posting something on else on the internet with minimal commentary. You are becoming a rare breed.
We often focus on the literal meaning of our cars “saving our lives”. However only a few people think of the alternative way that these funny machines have influenced our lives, and indeed, saved them.
While I’m not positive, could be a couple things. If it’s matt black, it could be anti-glare and if it’s gloss black, could be an attempt to make it look like a carbon fiber hood.
You tell me.