On 12/6/05, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, I know. British racing green, with a yellow band round the nose. > Remember, just a few weeks back, I posted some snaps I took at Portmeirion. > > Personally, if I wanted a '7, the Rotus seems to offer all the fun, > but without the unreliability of the original.
But isn't the unreliability all part of the fun; part of the "Lotus experience"? <vbg> > > The new Elise, though, seems to be the modern-day successor to the 7; > totally impractical power-to-weight ratio, no luggage space, etc., etc. I'm still torn WRT the styling. Sometimes I think it's pretty cool, other times it seems a bit OTT. I guess it's unique, if nothing else. Still, the numbers are pretty damned impressive. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

