[DeTomaso] The oddest Supercar in the world....

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Mon Sep 14 22:39:43 EDT 2015


I met the owner/designer at a track school here in Spokane, where they 
make them.  Impressive little car but a little too small for my taste.

Asa  Jay

Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 9/14/2015 9:05 AM, Mike Drew via DeTomaso wrote:
>     Hi guys,
>     I was at the 24 Hours of Lemons race this weekend in Thunderhill, and
>     the team across from us had this ridiculous-looking city car parked in
>     their pits.  It is called the Tango T600 or something like that.  It
>     looked like it would topple over in a stiff breeze, and the aesthetics
>     of it rendered it a four-wheeled form of birth control.
>     Curious, I went over to speak to them and discovered that one of the
>     team drivers was the inventor of this thing.  I was shocked to learn
>     how heavy it was (weight added for stability), and even more shocked to
>     learn that it cost $240,000!!!!
>     That's because they are hand-built; if a manufacturer could be found to
>     mass-produce them, the costs would naturally plummet.
>     I was even more amazed to learn that this little thing, which I
>     presumed might top out at 45-50 mph, is governed to ONLY go 150 mph but
>     is capable of 172!!!!
>     YOW!!!!!
>     Check it out here:
>     http://www.commutercars.com/index.html
>     Mike
>
>
>
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