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Old 01-09-2011, 07:52 PM
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Just read an article on this car in Motor Trend. The car is based on a slightly stretched Lotus Elise chassis. The car hauls ass but like EVERYTHING that is made by Hennessey it is total junk! Every one of his cars in road tests have broken/fallen apart or just caught fire! His company has screwed many people out of parts and work done to their cars.
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Old 01-10-2011, 05:50 AM
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the made a lotus with a v8 that was about 2700 lbs in the late nineties I believe, the espirit I think it was called
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Yup, Lotus Esprit, cool car

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I like the elise they're TINY saw one at Fridays one night in town and the roof is literally slightly higher than my beltline and im 5'7"
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