When men were men....

[coldplugs]

...and the horses were faster and all that.

I was just fooling around with youtube & looked to see if any of my favorite old icons are in there. Indeed they are! Just ~listening~ to these is enough to increase my heartbeat.

Mercedes W125 etc

BRM V16 - all 1.5 liters!

Starting an Auto Union Type C

Imagine having all that horsepower in a narrow power band with those skinny tires!

 

[Brosky]

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:]Imagine having all that horsepower in a narrow power band with those skinny tires![/QUOTE]

At full throttle.............in the rain.

 

[Brosky]

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:]When men were men....[/QUOTE]

And sheep were nervous.....

I know it's an old line, but sorry, I couldn't help that.

 

[DrEntropy]

Geez, Paul... you can sure crush a mood...

 

[DrEntropy]

Nevermind the "old days"... All hail electronic fuel management.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGEqlNU30Tg

It admittedly gives me as much of a thrill as the older iron. :wink:

 

[vagt6]

"God Save the Queen" at 14K RPM: now <span style="font-weight: bold">THAT'S</span> a thrill! :thumbsup: