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Re: Design an autocross/street sleeper for fun...

To: Joe Weinstein <joe.weinstein@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Design an autocross/street sleeper for fun...
From: james creasy <jcreasy@perforce.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:48:05 -0800
my friend is building an LS1 powered ford probe that will look 
externally like a stock probe.  it uses an rx7 rear end. 

he asked my advice and i said move the motor as far rearward as possible. 

james
OSP - Osteoarthritic Spinal Poundings

Joe Weinstein wrote:

> Hi all,
>   Idle pondering, stimulated by the VW van video... If you wanted to 
> build
> a car that would never get a second look in a parking lot, and that would
> seem beneath the contempt of any high-school slammed Civic driver, but
> would perhaps have a Corvette donor suspension and drivertrain, and do
> approximately as well as one in autocross, what do you think is doable?
> The only visible hint from any distance is probably going to be the wide
> wheels and tires and exhaust sound... Extra points if it's old enough to
> be a pre-smog car.
> thanks,
> Joe




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