Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Twin-Turbocharged 1983 Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole for sale on BaT Auctions - ending December 22 (Lot #62, 108) | Bring a Trailer

[Lashdeep Singh (lashdeep]

That thread on FChat about the photo was really interesting.

I will drive by that location in the spring…on GREAT tires.

> On Dec 24, 2021, at 13:43, Hans E. Hansen <FList [at] hanshansen.org> wrote:
> 
> A couple of years ago, the contact info of the photographer surfaced.
> He had a few S/N autographed copies of that photo.  Got one for my son
> for Christmas, it's hanging in a prominent place in his living room.
> 
> Hans
> 
>> On 12/24/21, Lashdeep Singh via Ferrari <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com> wrote:
>> Was it Bob from St. Catherines, Ontario who practiced his moves on a BB?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>> On Dec 23, 2021, at 23:21, Douglas Anderson <dnt [at] dock.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Brian reports “The turbos kicked in around 4000rpm and you had to watch
>>> the tach
>>> 
>>> Similar to the 288 GTO quick kick turbo “problem”?
>>> 
>>> There once was an F1 driver who was given, bought, stole, a 288 GTO when
>>> they first came out.
>>> Sold it and commented: sort of : Too fast – too expensive.  Imagine – an
>>> F1 driver saying “too fast – too expensive.”
>>> 
>>> After reading that I stopped looking for one.  (ah ah ah)
>>> 
>>> And then there was the NorCal mechanic who took his customer’s 288 for a
>>> road toast, uh, test . . . . turbos cut in on a turn and off the road,
>>> down a hill sideways, through a chain link fence and was saved when the
>>> car, now 180 degrees from the road exit, passenger side clobbers a tree.
>>> 
>>> Other than that – it was nice looking.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Doug
>>> 
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