Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 10:08:24 GMT
From: Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: I saw this and thought of you ...



in article 2ni9a1F13v6kU1nospamberlin.de, Dave Hinz at DaveHinznospamcop.net
wrote on 06/08/2004 21:51:

> On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 19:39:29 GMT, Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> ... Dave (Hinz) :)
>> 
>> http://www.nospam.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=35757
>> 
>> A T16 engine in a Sonett. Nice :)
>> Comments?
> 
> That's one hell of a horsepower:weight ratio right there, in a
> nice low car.  I'd imagine it corners well.

Seems it's RWD too. Bet is can corner too well, if you know what I mean :)

The principle reminds me very much of what TVR were doing back then with the
mid/late '60s Griffith. They used a V8; that Sonett with a turbocharged 4 is
certainly a better power/weight ratio.

Paul

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