Dutton Phaeton

[Fat Dave]

[QUOTE=DimPrawn;1085835]Makes me think of Reliant Scmitar SS1. Carrying on the tradition of disgusting, ugly, brittle and unreliable British cars.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3137/...51c304.jpg?v=0

How the boffins at Mazda must have laughed as they Copied the Lotus Elan

[DimPrawn]

Hideous cars that were utter tulipe and made in Britain

Makes me think of Reliant Scmitar SS1. Carrying on the tradition of disgusting, ugly, brittle and unreliable British cars.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3137/...51c304.jpg?v=0

How the boffins at Mazda must have laughed as they the designed their MX5.

[threaded]

It looks like something I'd come up with (considering the limited resources in my garage and lack of fibreglass moulding knowledge) if I was ever asked to copy a Lotus 7.

Actually, I'm pretty sure you could do better...

[gingerjedi]

It looks like something I'd come up with (considering the limited resources in my garage and lack of fibreglass moulding knowledge) if I was ever asked to copy a Lotus 7.

[fullyautomatix]

I always wondered how some people got monster post counts.. I am beginning to see the light...

Whatever floats the boat..

[northernladuk]

I always wondered how some people got monster post counts.. I am beginning to see the light...

[zeitghost]

I saw a yellow Dutton Phaeton (Phaeces as it's more accurately termed) yesteday.

It had a side pipe exhaust for that one sided totally deaf approach to motoring.

V reg. 1979.

In the case of my 1977 example, a car I was ecstatic to the back of.