John wrote:
<< what exactly are you planning to do with your Vitesse when all this
is done? >>
Speaking from personal experience, Leon uses (and hopefully will
continue to use) the car as transport for hapless American travelers in
need of rides to places like Goodwood. Early morning, blasting around
central London, leaving drivers of modern cars shocked and dismayed in
its wake as they try to keep up. Just the noise of the thing is worth
the effort.
Also, I am convinced it will NEVER be "done." ;-)
Scott
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Macartney [SMTP:jonmac@ndirect.co.uk]
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 6:35 PM
> To: Triumphs List; Friends of Triumph
> Subject: Re: Exhaust wrap
>
> Leon - dear
>
> While not wishing to appear abrasive or discrediting, what exactly are
> you planning to do
> with your Vitesse when all this is done? You've presumably obtained an
> inter-galactic
> battery by now, fitted Formula 1 kevlar/carbon fibre brake pads,
> hooked up supersonic
> ignition leads and tied an electric blanket to the manifold - but for
> what purposes
> exactly? Surely you're not planning to enter the Vyteez in a concours
> as original with all
> this kit on it, are you?
> While I know and understand the car in question is the apple of your
> eye, it's only a
> Triumph, for heaven's sake. Isn't this getting rather like rocket
> science technology for
> use on a lawnmower? Please enlighten us all - enquiring minds would
> like to know.
>
> Jonmac
>
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