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Old 06-11-2009, 01:56 PM   #17 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by theunchosen View Post
If you really wanted to make a vehicle sporty but FE friendly as well...
You'd buy a Lotus. Pretty close to the top of the US CAFE numbers every year, sometimes #1. Or you could update my old Austin-Healey Sprite.

But first you have to get away from the idea that stuffing a 400+ HP engine in a car is what makes it sporty. That's like trying to turn a bodybuilder into a gymnastics champion :-)
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