Ever since we started campaigning our low-buck Miata in 24 Hours of LeMons events, our entry has always been noticeably lacking a theme. Sure, themes aren't needed to go fast and tend to be on the silly side, but if you attend a 24 Hours of LeMons event, you'll understand why we really wanted one. These events are about fun …
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Whew. No papier-mache heads. I'm good.
NickD
HalfDork
2/3/16 8:44 a.m.
Jerry wrote:
That's...quite ugly.
Glad I'm not the only one thinking it. I know they shot for the BMW art car but did they get 1/4 of the way through and realize that was a lot of stripes to lay and decide to call it finished?
sosp197
New Reader
2/3/16 9:21 a.m.
Really? a notch beyond Butt Ugly. I don't think Eastwood will be giving you any more paint.
Well, at least it'll peel off easily.
Uh, it's a joke. We actually know that horrible bodywork and handpainted stripes do not an art car make.
Margie
Brian
MegaDork
2/3/16 11:27 a.m.
Perfect for a LeMons car.
Yeah. That's kind of the point. It's supposed to be a terrible art car. And yes, we can peel it off and do something else next race.
Marjorie Suddard wrote:
Uh, it's a joke. We actually know that horrible bodywork and handpainted stripes do not an art car make.
Margie
TopGear UK proved otherwise... :)
ncjay
Dork
2/3/16 12:40 p.m.
I would have left it almost like this. I really like the black on yellow.
For the next paint job, if you choose to do a different one, just tow the car over to the local kindergarten and let the kids get crazy.