• superkret
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    4 months ago

    Let’s take a car that’s awesome due to how light, low and agile it is – and remove all these things.

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      4 months ago

      There’s a company called Exomotive that sells conversion kits to turn them into dune buggies, so I assume the drivetrain must be good for that sort of thing (or at least good enough plus cheap and common) and

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        4 months ago

        I bet it couldn’t even break traction if you dumped the clutch in 1st at full throttle.

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          4 months ago

          if only the Miata was a mass produced, affordable vehicle, regarded highly by car enthusiasts, with a thriving aftermarket for modifications and upgrades. Maybe there might be some ways to increase the engine power.

          Oh well…