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Old 01-05-2009, 03:18 PM   #67 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post

I think they might be doing better to start from the Corvette. It's got a low profile, and I think will fit two people comfortably. (I've never actually driven one newer than the '60s models, though.) You no longer have to try to shoehorn a 4-500 hp engine in it, so you can shrink the nose and save weight. Do a body design with a low Cd, and aim it at the Miata/Mini market.
They already did that, the saturn sky and the pontiac solstice. I havent heard much about either one, not sure if thats a good thing or a bad thing.
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