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There ya go- A Cayman with the S suspension (or stiffer), no radio, a plastic/fiberglass dash, cheap cloth sport seats, no carpets, no options. They would save a good amount of money by just throwing in cheap seats, no nice interior bits, and not sound system. Maybe sacrifice some of the nicer components for cheaper to makes ones, and sell it for a Lotus-killing $37,500.
Honestly, if they made something like that in the $35K range, I'd sell both the 911 and the Mazda, and buy that.

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Old 09-03-2009, 01:53 PM
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The miata turbo, pontiac solstice turbo and saturn sky are all in the niche that you guys are talking about.
I thought you didn't like gay cars...

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Old 09-03-2009, 01:53 PM
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There ya go- A Cayman with the S suspension (or stiffer), no radio, a plastic/fiberglass dash, cheap cloth sport seats, no carpets, no options. They would save a good amount of money by just throwing in cheap seats, no nice interior bits, and not sound system. Maybe sacrifice some of the nicer components for cheaper to makes ones, and sell it for a Lotus-killing $37,500.
Why not start with a Boxster, since a Cayman is a Boxster with a roof?
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Why not start with a Boxster, since a Cayman is a Boxster with a roof?
You've been listening to too much of Jeremy Clarkson again haven't you?
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I thought you didn't like gay cars...

I like gay sports cars, just not gay econo boxes....

Up with Miatas, down with Minis!!!
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Hang on to your hats, 'cuz I hear P AG is going to be shaving lbs. in the near future...

or was - I hope it is still true after the VW eating contest
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I don't know...if they brought back the speedster with modern day kit I would be all over that at any price....

(and my CTT is not GAY!, it's just misunderstood)
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Why not start with a Boxster, since a Cayman is a Boxster with a roof?
The Cayman reminds me of a 3/4 scale 911. The lines (again) are quite similar.

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