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I was lucky to be able to drive it for 15 days, but in February. And I can tell you that despite the cold and the rain, it was like in a dream. [nt]
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A car which made and still make me dream: Lotus Seven.
Here a 4 Series. Credit pictures, on the pictures. Very light, super funny to drive, and how cool! Best, Nicolas ...
Until it rains! :-)
But I agree, simple, basic, light car that will get one's adrenalin flowing!!
I think the car is such a joy to drive and own
that even if one was allowed to drive only for 30 days a year, one would have a smile for the rest of the year!!
It must be a combination
of the wind in hair motoring and your bum being so close to the ground!!
I'd imagine you drive it like an old-time aviator
Don your goggles, scarf, and leather jacket for colder weather, possibly add earmuffs for highway use! Have you considered buying one of the Caterham-built modern Sevens? Best, Tim
I was happy in my warm living room chair, but this post made me go down to the office
so I could share a 7-fest with you. First let me say I have had a love for these cars for many years - back in the early 80's at least. These two photos were taken at a car event in Coronado, showing an original Lotus Seven, and the later Caterham "Prison...
Really cool cars. I‘ve got a newer Caterham Seven.
This is a picture from last year. It‘s currently in service. ...
I like those mirror stalks
Does it have some kind of bypass on the muffler/catalyst? Cazalea
I know these kind of cars are a marvel to drive if....
only you fit in, with my, let's say more northern-european appearance, no chance!
in case you want to go fast
and you haven't got the cash for a full-on Caterham, you can do a kit with say, M-Power + Turbo OR just spring for a 427 Cobra kit (if you want more "protection") ...