> 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
Your restriction of the Corvette driveline narrows it down considerably.
I'd probably start with an Impala SS (post-smog) or Nova (pre-smog), see
how much weight I could strip out, and go from there.
KeS
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