Purists suck. They suck because they don’t judge a car on its merits, but on how it conforms to expectations. A purist will only talk well of a car if it’s rear-wheel drive, manual transmission, metal body, and has a engine provenance from the manufacturer. The 3rd generation Lotus from the 1990’s is everything a purist rejects. But it’s an amazing car in it’s own right.
Category: 2 Seater
Peak Nissan – 1993 Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
Just look at that perfect example that captures the best of 90’s design and performance. This was peak for Nissan, a company that always prioritized design and performance.
Porsche Boxter S 6-Speed
This Porsche Boxter S near Beaverton looks like a prime example of a cheap ride. There are a ton of Boxters on Craigslist, but it’s rare to find one that clicks all the boxes. It’s a “S”, clean title, below $15K, and less than 90K miles. The ad talks about some upgrades, which are often…
2001 z06 Corvette 6-Speed
2001 Z06 Corvette Six-Speed Manual – $12900 As my first post I’m choosing one of my favorite unappreciated gems; The Corvette. The fun to cost ratio on these is amazing and I don’t know why the answer to everything is ‘Vette’ instead of ‘Miata.’ I am particularly fond of this ‘sedan’ style body, as compared…