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Old 03-07-2014, 07:53 AM
Skippy Skippy is offline
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Originally Posted by tjts1 View Post
Try driving one.
I'd also love to. Oddly enough, when the production version came out, Jeremy Clarkson, who generally hates anything American, loved it.

From what I've heard about them, the experience is probably similar to what I get driving my 300D on a sheet of ice, only on clean dry pavement. IOW, more power than the chassis can really use, but in a fun sort of way.
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