Dave, that certainly was a 'serious motivator' to be on the street, esp. in that chassis. It's always been the hp/lbs. ratio that makes the difference between the 'wannabe' and a Serious Slingshot. *G*
One of my fav memories of the era was witnessing a refrig white Lotus Elan having a 'vette pull up next to it, rumblin' and grumblin'. Light went green and the Elan sucked the doors off the 'vette It caught him, but didn't happen until 3rd gear. The ego scar had already been made...
The track here in AVL has become a bicycle track with a memorial to it's heritage beside it. One can only imagine what occurred 'back in the day'...and what the locals cooked up in the garages around here.....
"Telephone speakers as passive radiators...." OhhhK... Hmmm, then I should hold my breath to prevent my chest cavity from vibrating as well. Who knows how my mere presence is effecting what I'm hearing. Sounds like a wander into quantum physics where the act of observation effects the outcome. "Spooky action at a distance", my playing my music is effecting Yours whether or not you like it or not....
Mmmm....maybe that's why hi-end cables work....or don't. All this EM energy we're soaked in daily is making the quantum soup de jour roil 'n boil and make Debussy sound like Deadmau5. Just shows to go ya'...;)
You can sit there and think "Jerry's grip on Reality is getting pretty vague." Well, I knew that quite awhile ago and it actually helped. *L* When the theorists' are telling us that Reality (what a concept) resembles a hologram in some aspects, IMHO the mirrors in this funhouse were pretty bent before we showed up for the floor show. But my tin foil helmet is oxidising badly at this point from all the orgone energy on this forum.....*Really Big Smirk*