Keep on Trucking?

The modifications for the comming autocross year have extended beyond tires and brakes (more on what I chose for tires in the next post... they are in the mail). This spring, with the help of the fabulous folks at BOE Fabrication I've gone went and turned an internet spoof into a reality (almost). No I didn't implement the IP internet protocol on carrier pigeon. (This is a car blog folks, and it's been done anyway!). What I did do was install a towing package on my lotus elise. 

There have been a number of entertaining spoofs of this floating around the internet...

• http://www.worldcarfans.com/2060331.015/all-new-lotus-elise-load-lugga
  
• http://www.lotustalk.com/forums/f68/trailer-hitch-elise-54597/#post972742
  
• http://www.lotustalk.com/forums/f99/trailer-hitch-elise-5318/index2.html#post118122
  

And people doing crazy things...

• http://www.lotustalk.com/forums/f99/getting-hoosiers-track-13879/

Now in contrast I've gone and done something totally sane *cough*...