[Shotimes] 2 Door SHO Roadster

[Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com]

I agree.  It may look neat from behind, but think about that big hole 
that's left
when you remove the stock taillights.  I like the idea of the sequential 
lights.



Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio

-'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
   ShoShop y-pipe

-'95 White MTX
   '96 Brake Upgrade

None of us is as dumb as all of us.


shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 03/15/2003 05:46:05 PM:

> Al, you do what suits you.  Two thoughts to offer you:
> 
> 1) I thought you said the three main design goals for this car were 
cheap, cheap, and (let me 
> think about this for a minute... oh,
> yeah, now I remember) cheap.  As ye Photoshop, so shall ye pay.  I hope 
we don't have to worry 
> about our Al Fitzgerald, pillar of
> sensible SHO thinking, getting seduced?  It is the tradition among hot 
rodders, standing at the 
> top of the slippery slope, to lower
> their trousers and grease their backsides for the trip down.  :-)
> 
> 2) The LEDs are fine, but I'm not crazy about the recess caused by 
removing the taillamp housings.
> If you're determined to do
> something fun, how about we work together.  I have invested a few bucks 
and hours in converting 
> Taurus taillamp housings to hold
> three (3) round LED lamps, wired with a sequencer.  Yup, from the 
outside it looks like a stock 
> lamp, but when it's time to turn, lo
> and behold, LEDs flash in the manner of Cougars of yore.
> 
> Let's talk.  I think your SHO roadster would be stronger if it 
emphasizes the ragtop, shorter 
> wheelbase, and two-door sides.
> Preserving the stock front and rear keeps it from getting weird.
> 
> Joseph
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> I was playing with the idea of customizing the rear of this roadster and 
did some photo mods. What
> do you think of this design? The
> lights will actually be the LEDs from GEN II spoilers. I have the 
picture at the bottom of my roadster page:
> http://www.alfitz.com/sho/roadster.htm
> Al Fitzgerald
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